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Bournemouth to Royston train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bournemouth to Royston? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TRY 1,070.25, with average prices for this route around TRY 1,070.25. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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11:59 3h 43m, 2 changes Bournemouth	15:42 Royston	Find Tickets
11:59 3h 53m, 1 changes Bournemouth	15:52 Royston	Find Tickets
12:22 3h 50m, 2 changes Bournemouth	16:12 Royston	Find Tickets
12:22 4h, 1 changes Bournemouth	16:22 Royston	Find Tickets
12:45 3h 37m, 2 changes Bournemouth	16:22 Royston	Find Tickets
12:45 3h 37m, 3 changes Bournemouth	16:22 Paris	Find Tickets

Bournemouth to Royston train route details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:12

Departure city

Bournemouth

Arrival city

Royston

Journey time

3h 27m

Distance

122 miles

Price

TRY 1,070.25*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Royston

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bournemouth to Royston 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 Bournemouth to Royston 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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Bournemouth to Royston, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Bournemouth to Royston 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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Bournemouth to Royston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bournemouth to Royston 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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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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