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Birmingham International to Bournemouth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham International to Bournemouth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £22.60, with average prices for this route around £38.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:13 Birmingham International	09:13 Bournemouth	3h 0m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:13 Birmingham International	10:13 Bournemouth	3h 0m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:13 Birmingham International	11:12 Bournemouth	2h 59m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:13 Birmingham International	12:12 Bournemouth	2h 59m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:13 Birmingham International	13:15 Bournemouth	3h 2m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:28 Birmingham International	14:21 Paris	3h 53m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham International to Bournemouth train route details

First train

06:13

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Birmingham International

Arrival station

Bournemouth

Journey time

2h 59m

Distance

120 miles

Price

£22.60*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham International to Bournemouth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham International to Bournemouth can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham International to Bournemouth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham International to Bournemouth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Birmingham International to Bournemouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham International to Bournemouth train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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