Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£25

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£67

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

3 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

3 h 12 m

Trains on 13 Oct

22

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 22 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH), including 15 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountryG01005
    10:033h14
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    13:17Bournemouth station (BMH)
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00997
    7:033h12
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    10:15Bournemouth station (BMH)
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01003
    9:033h12
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:15Bournemouth station (BMH)
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01000
    8:033h12
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:15Bournemouth station (BMH)
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01009
    11:033h12
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    14:15Bournemouth station (BMH)
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
195 km
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
5:03
Last train
19:03
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01013
On time
12:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
15:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33910+SouthernG27789+South Western RailwayL80281
On time
12:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h45
17:06 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33910+South Western RailwayL80281+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
12:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h45
17:06 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01018
On time
13:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
16:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01022
On time
14:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h18
17:21 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01024
On time
15:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h16
18:19 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01027
On time
16:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h14
19:17 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34244+SouthernG27797+South Western RailwayL80317
On time
16:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h38
20:59 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34244+South Western RailwayL80317+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
16:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h38
20:59 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC17796 · C17791+South Western RailwayL80323+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
16:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h49
21:25 Bournemouth station (BMH)
3 changes
CrossCountryG01032
On time
17:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h13
20:16 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33901+SouthernG27799+South Western RailwayL78830
On time
17:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h50
22:11 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33901+South Western RailwayL78830+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
17:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4h50
22:11 Bournemouth station (BMH)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01035
On time
18:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h16
21:19 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01043
On time
19:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
22:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01039
On time
20:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h16
23:19 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01042+South Western RailwayL78852
On time
21:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h24
0:27 Bournemouth station (BMH)
1 change
Tuesday 13 October
CrossCountryG009955:43 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h34
9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34056+CrossCountryG009955:50 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h27
9:17 Bournemouth station (BMH)1 change
CrossCountryG009977:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
10:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG010008:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
11:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG010039:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
12:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0100510:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h14
13:17 Bournemouth station (BMH)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01178+South Western RailwayL80253+Great Western RailwayC4848610:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h32
14:05 Bournemouth station (BMH)2 changes
CrossCountryG0100911:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
14:15 Bournemouth station (BMH)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and more offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bournemouth station (BMH) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£23
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

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 22m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£45
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£70
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£72
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£63
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) 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 station (BMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) covers a distance of 195 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is 195 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) departs at 19:03.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bournemouth station (BMH). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque areas like the Malvern Hills and parts of the New Forest, providing scenic views along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bournemouth station (BMH)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bournemouth station (BMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Bournemouth
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

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