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Explore cheap prices from Oxford to Bournemouth

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

£11.70

Sat24May

£11.70

Sun25May

£11.70

Mon26May

£11.70

Tue27May

£9.20

Wed28May

£11.70

Thu29May

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Fri30May

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Oxford to Bournemouth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth, starting from £9.20 and averaging £68.90. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 52m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Sat, May 24
From £11.70
Sun, May 25
From £11.70
Mon, May 26
From £11.70
Tue, May 27
From £11.70
Wed, May 28
From £9.20
Thu, May 29
From £11.70
Fri, May 30

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:11 Oxford	07:47 Bournemouth	7h 36m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:50 Oxford	08:43 Bournemouth	2h 53m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:16 Oxford	09:16 Bournemouth	2h 0m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:31 Oxford	10:00 Bournemouth	2h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:18 Oxford	10:13 Bournemouth	1h 55m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:32 Oxford	11:00 Paris	2h 28m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Oxford to Bournemouth train route details

First train

00:11

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Oxford

Arrival station

Bournemouth

Journey time

1h 52m

Distance

76 miles

Price

£9.20*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Oxford to Bournemouth for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Oxford 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Oxford to Bournemouth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Oxford 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 train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen 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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