Trains from Brighton to Bournemouth

Brighton to Bournemouth train information

The trip between Brighton, located in England and Bournemouth, situated in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

The train duration to get to Bournemouth from Brighton will change depending if the train is direct or with stops. There are 76 miles between the 2 cities.

Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the cost of the train may change.

Best prices for Brighton to Bournemouth train tickets

Brighton - Bournemouth prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Brighton to Bournemouth by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Brighton - Bournemouth: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Generally, the earlier you buy your train ticket, the cheaper it will be but there can be some exceptions. We collected the data from the past 6 months in order to find the best time to get your train tickets Brighton to Bournemouth. The results illustrate that buying your train from Brighton to Bournemouth in advance is not always cheaper.

We found tickets at £21 when purchasing your ticket on the day you're travelling whereas you will need to spend at least £30 if you purchase your seat 3 days in advance. Thus, according to our data, the best time to book your train is on the day you're travelling as it is 33% cheaper than 3 days in advance.

Best prices for Brighton to Bournemouth trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Brighton and Bournemouth by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Bournemouth to Brighton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Brighton - Bournemouth train tickets

National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you are able to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you pay less for your Brighton Bournemouth train ticket.

• In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can evaluate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

  For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Brighton Bournemouth ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Bournemouth to Brighton (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

• The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for an entire year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey