South Benfleet to Bournemouth Train

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South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train

The journey from South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train is 120.5 mi and takes 3 hrs 15 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:51 and the last at 19:30. It is possible to travel from South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train for as little as £16.91 or as much as £83.78. The best price for this journey is £16.91.

Lowest Price £16.91
Journey Duration 3 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price £16.91
Highest Price £83.78
First Departure 04:51
Last Departure 19:30
Distance 120.5 mi
Departure South Benfleet
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers c2c, South Western Railway

South Benfleet to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from South Benfleet to Bournemouth with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train?

The prices for train tickets from South Benfleet to Bournemouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from South Benfleet to Bournemouth will cost £16.91. The average train ticket price is approximately £36.36. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £36.36 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from South Benfleet to Bournemouth.

How long does it take to get from South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 15 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 120.5 mi from South Benfleet to Bournemouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from South Benfleet to Bournemouth to take longer than 3 hrs 15 mins. The journey between South Benfleet and Bournemouth runs for about 120.5 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 15 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 58 mins. If you are trying to get from South Benfleet to Bournemouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from South Benfleet to Bournemouth?

You can depart from South Benfleet at stations such as Benfleet. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bournemouth at the following stations: Bournemouth, Airport,Bournemouth Station,Pokesdown. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in South Benfleet and Bournemouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from South Benfleet to Bournemouth?

You will be able to travel from South Benfleet to Bournemouth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 33 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from South Benfleet to Bournemouth using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from South Benfleet to Bournemouth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 33 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from South Benfleet to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from South Benfleet to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from South Benfleet to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from South Benfleet to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from South Benfleet to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book South Benfleet to Bournemouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from South Benfleet to Bournemouth

The cheapest South Benfleet - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board C2c, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from South Benfleet to Bournemouth
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South Benfleet to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.57kg
Bus
14.54kg
Flight
38.79kg
Car
31.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between South Benfleet and Bournemouth are 13.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between South Benfleet and Bournemouth? By taking the train between South Benfleet and Bournemouth you will save 25.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from South Benfleet to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from South Benfleet to Bournemouth is £36.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from South Benfleet to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from South Benfleet to Bournemouth is £16.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between South Benfleet and Bournemouth by train?
South Benfleet to Bournemouth is 120.5 mi.
How long does the train between South Benfleet and Bournemouth take?
South Benfleet to Bournemouth is on average 3 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from South Benfleet to Bournemouth?
The train journey from South Benfleet to Bournemouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: c2c, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from South Benfleet to Bournemouth?
South Benfleet to Bournemouth has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from South Benfleet to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from South Benfleet to Bournemouth departs at 04:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from South Benfleet to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from South Benfleet to Bournemouth departs at 19:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from South Benfleet to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between South Benfleet and Bournemouth is 2 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from South Benfleet to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between South Benfleet and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for South Benfleet to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from South Benfleet to Bournemouth creates 13.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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