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Bournemouth to South Croydon Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bournemouth to South Croydon? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 78.77, with average prices for this route around AED 78.77.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:53 2h 51m, Changes required Bournemouth	08:44 South Croydon	Find Tickets
06:09 3h 22m, Changes required Bournemouth	09:31 South Croydon	Find Tickets
06:30 3h 39m, Changes required Bournemouth	10:09 South Croydon	Find Tickets
06:55 2h 44m, Changes required Bournemouth	09:39 South Croydon	Find Tickets
06:55 3h 44m, Changes required Bournemouth	10:39 South Croydon	Find Tickets
07:23 2h 38m, Changes required Bournemouth	10:01 Paris	Find Tickets

Bournemouth to South Croydon Train Route Details

First train

05:12

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Bournemouth

Arrival station

South Croydon

Journey time

2h 22m

Distance

143 km

Price

AED 78.77*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to South Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bournemouth to South Croydon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bournemouth to South Croydon 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bournemouth to South Croydon, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 South Croydon ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Bournemouth to South Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bournemouth to South Croydon train ticket types

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

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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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Bournemouth to South Croydon Train prices and times

Bournemouth to South Croydon Train Route Details