- Must visit
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Town-centre museum with local history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a Victorian villa beside Bournemouth's gardens.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bexley to Bournemouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£140
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£140
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
3 h
Trains on 29 Aug
12
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bexley to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bexley to Bournemouth will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.
Fast trains
To travel from Bexley to Bournemouth you need to make at least 4 changes.
6:123h04Bexley9:16Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes- 7:123h01Bexley10:13Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 8:122h59Bexley11:11Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 9:122h59Bexley12:11Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 10:123h00Bexley13:12Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 8:122h59Bexley11:11Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 9:122h59Bexley12:11Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 10:123h00Bexley13:12Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 11:123h00Bexley14:12Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
- 12:123h00Bexley15:12Bournemouth£1401One-way4 changes
Live departures
Bexley to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Bexley to Bournemouth trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:12 Bexley | 3h03 | 20:15 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 17:57 Bexley | 3h19 | 21:16 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 18:57 Bexley | 3h18 | 22:15 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 20:12 Bexley | 3h04 | 23:16 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| 6:12 Bexley | 3h04 | 9:16 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 7:12 Bexley | 3h01 | 10:13 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 8:12 Bexley | 2h59 | 11:11 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 9:12 Bexley | 2h59 | 12:11 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 10:12 Bexley | 3h00 | 13:12 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 11:12 Bexley | 3h00 | 14:12 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 12:12 Bexley | 3h00 | 15:12 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 13:12 Bexley | 3h00 | 16:12 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 14:12 Bexley | 3h03 | 17:15 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 15:12 Bexley | 3h00 | 18:12 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
| 16:12 Bexley | 3h00 | 19:12 Bournemouth | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bexley to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bexley to Bournemouth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £140 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 05:55. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 2h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £140 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 5:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southeastern from Bexley to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Bexley and Bournemouth from £140. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£20
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£140
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Bournemouth
Things to do in Bournemouth
Discover the best of Bournemouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bournemouth trip today.
- Recommended
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre
Small local museum on Hengistbury Head covering archaeology, wildlife and the headland's long human history in a scenic coastal setting.
The Gallery at The Library
Free gallery inside Bournemouth Library showing contemporary art exhibitions, talks and touring displays in a central location.
- Must visit
Bournemouth Beach
Historic pier and broad sandy beach at the town's heart, ideal for classic seaside walks, swimming and views along the bay.
- Must visit
Lower Gardens
Landscaped Victorian gardens running through the centre, popular for gentle walks, seasonal events and a green route to the seafront.
- Must visit
Hengistbury Head
Headland nature reserve with walking trails, harbour views, heathland and archaeology, popular for longer coastal walks and birdwatching.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Fresh crab landed on the Dorset coast, prized for sweet meat and often served simply dressed to showcase local seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Scallops
Hand-dived scallops from nearby Lyme Bay, a South Coast speciality valued for freshness and the region’s strong shellfish heritage.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Blue Vinny
Traditional Dorset Blue Vinny cheese with a firm, crumbly texture and robust flavour, long associated with Dorset farming and cheesemaking.
The Dining Room at The Nici
Refined dining room in a historic hotel, serving modern British cooking in an elegant setting overlooking the gardens.
WestBeach
Established seafood spot on West Cliff, popular for fish dishes, sea views and a smart but approachable atmosphere.
The Lych Gate Tavern
Traditional pub near the town centre serving local ales and classic British meals in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London or Bath.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
Morebus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Bournemouth Railway Station -> Bournemouth Town Centre (The Square)
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Morebus service to Bournemouth Town Centre
- Price
- £3.00
- Duration
- 10 min
- Use the Morebus app or tap on with the same contactless card to get Zone A Dayrider pricing. Paper Dayrider tickets cost more.
- Bournemouth’s main urban buses are operated by Morebus. Bournemouth Railway Station is about a 10-minute walk or short bus ride from The Square.
FAQs: Bexley to Bournemouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexley to Bournemouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bexley to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £140, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The train journey from Bexley to Bournemouth covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bexley to Bournemouth is 163 km.
The first train from Bexley to Bournemouth leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Bexley to Bournemouth departs at 5:55.
Trains from Bexley to Bournemouth run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bexley to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bexley to Bournemouth.
To get from Bexley to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bexley to Bournemouth.
The train station in Bexley that goes to Bournemouth is Bexley station (BXY), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Bexley to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £140.
Booking trains from Bexley to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bexley to Bournemouth offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and Hampshire before reaching the coastal landscapes of Dorset.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bexley to Bournemouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bexley and Bournemouth
Most Bexley to Bournemouth trains use the Bexley to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bexley and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bexley
Arrival train stations in Bournemouth
Which Bexley station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?
Trains from Bexley to Bournemouth leave from Bexley. The station is from Bexley city centre at Bexley station, Station Approach, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 1AQ.
BexleyBexley station, Station Approach, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 1AQ+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bexley from Bexley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Dartford: Bus stop D on Bexley High Street. Towards Sidcup: Bus stop E on Bexley High Street
Bexley train station facilities and services
Bexley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bexley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bexley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bexley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bexley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bexley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access only to platform 1 for services to London via subway, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Albany ParkAlbany Park station, Steyton Avenue, Bexley, Greater London, DA5 3HP+44 345 322 7021
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany Park from Bexley city centre
Albany Park is 1 km from Bexley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainGravesend - London Charing Cross, Dartford - London Charing Cross, London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Charing Cross, Strood - London Charing Cross, Dartford - London Cannon Street, Gravesend - London Cannon Street, Crayford - London Blackfriars, Gravesend - Sidcup, Gravesend - London Bridge · 2m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Albany Park train station facilities and services
Albany Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albany Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albany Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to all platforms, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station Forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bournemouth station do trains from Bexley arrive at?
Trains from Bexley to Bournemouth arrive at Bournemouth. Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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