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Compare 3 ways to travel from Portsmouth to Bournemouth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Portsmouth to Bournemouth: Trip Overview
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Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at US$13
Portsmouth to Bournemouth Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portsmouth - Bournemouth
How much does a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Bournemouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Portsmouth to Bournemouth is US$30. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Portsmouth to Bournemouth?
A train trip between Portsmouth and Bournemouth is around 1h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 57 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Portsmouth and Bournemouth?
The number of trains from Portsmouth to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portsmouth to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portsmouth to Bournemouth?
When taking the train from Portsmouth to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portsmouth to Bournemouth was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portsmouth to Bournemouth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$14 to US$35 for a train ticket from Portsmouth to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$14, which is on 2025-11-02.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portsmouth and Bournemouth is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bournemouth.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Bournemouth, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Portsmouth and Bournemouth, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Portsmouth to Bournemouth.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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