Bourne End to Bournemouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourne End to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourne End to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bourne End to Bournemouth will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bourne End for Bournemouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.

CrossCountry
08:063h21
Bourne End
11:27Bournemouth
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bourne End to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourne End to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 125 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

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Live departures

Bourne End to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bourne End to Bournemouth trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country06:11 Bourne End
2h05
08:16 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
cross_country07:11 Bourne End
2h02
09:13 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
cross_country08:11 Bourne End
2h00
10:11 Bournemouth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bourne End to Bournemouth

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Trains from Bourne End to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
125 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
04:12
Last train
20:40
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bourne End to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bourne End and Bournemouth from £20. 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£20
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£104
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bourne End to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourne End 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Bourne End to Bournemouth is 125 km.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
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.
The train journey from Bourne End to Bournemouth covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Bourne End to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Bourne End to Bournemouth leaves at 4:12.
Booking trains from Bourne End to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bourne End to Bournemouth departs at 20:40.
Trains from Bourne End to Bournemouth run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bourne End to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £23.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bourne End to Bournemouth.
The cheapest way to get from Bourne End to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £20.
There is no night train service from Bourne End to Bournemouth.
The train station in Bourne End that goes to Bournemouth is Bourne End station (BNE), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bourne End to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourne End to Bournemouth.
The train journey from Bourne End to Bournemouth offers a scenic experience, featuring views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Bournemouth.
A day trip from Bourne End to Bournemouth is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 1m and the distance is 125 km. However, there are 6 trains per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bourne End and Bournemouth

Bourne End
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Bourne End is Bourne End. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourne End for your trip from Bourne End to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:15 Saturday 07:15 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Last Viceroy
  • Costa
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms. Please note that access to the platforms from the adjacent car park is via a short ramp. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available by contacting local taxi firms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bourne End
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Station (to Marlow), Bus Stop opposite Station (to Maidenhead)

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