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Bishop's Stortford Museum
Local museum in a Georgian house with exhibits on town history, archaeology, toys and the Rhodes family legacy.
L80227+
G26428+
Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
P66485
L80217+
G27874+
Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
P76338
L80068+
Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+
C37989+
L55729
L80068 · L81698+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P77490
L80227 · L82607+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P66479
G00887+
C37895+
P66485+
W34498
L80347_L78756 · L81979+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P66308
L80355_L78760 · L81987+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P02921
L80195 · L82479+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P66384
L80207 · L82058+
P66432+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham HaleOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Bishop's Stortford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 191 km
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£28 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Bishop's Stortford trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L80079 · L83943 · L78965+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 11:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h40 | 15:39 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
L80079 · L82551+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P76332 | 11:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h40 | 15:39 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80217 · L82078+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P02929 | 12:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h26 | 15:43 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80217 · L82078+ P02929+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 12:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h21 | 15:43 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80217+ P76338+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ G27874 | 12:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h47 | 16:09 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00879+ P66468+ G15047+ C38195 | 12:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h28 | 16:13 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00879+ L79403 · L81028+ P76338 | 12:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h24 | 16:09 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
L80087 · L82583+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P76344 | 12:54 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h45 | 16:39 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80087 · L83955 · L78977+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 12:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h40 | 16:39 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
L80087 · L82583+ P76344+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 12:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h40 | 16:39 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80227 · L82607+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66479 | 13:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h26 | 16:43 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80227 · L82607+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66479 | 13:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h21 | 16:43 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80227+ P66485+ G26428+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | 13:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 16:59 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00887+ L79414 · L81039+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 13:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h24 | 17:09 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
G00887+ P66485+ C37895+ W34498 | On time 13:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h14 | 16:59 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80097 · L82615+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66496 | On time 13:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h31 | 17:30 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80237 · L82639+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66050 | On time 14:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h23 | 17:45 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80237+ G26435+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ P66658 | 14:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h29 | 17:51 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00891+ P66660+ C37644+ W35141 | 14:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h35 | 18:20 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00891+ L79425+ G27461+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale | On time 14:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h31 | 18:16 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
L80105 · L82647+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66090 | 14:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h31 | 18:30 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80247+ G26442+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ P66663 | 15:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h28 | 18:50 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80247 · L82671+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66102 | 15:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h23 | 18:45 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00895+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ G27471+ P66124 | 15:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h31 | 19:16 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
G00895+ G14908+ C37741+ P66112 | 15:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h15 | 19:00 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80115 · L82679+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66136 | 15:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h31 | 19:30 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80257 · L82703+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66148 | On time 16:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h24 | 19:46 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80257+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ G26449+ P66667 | On time 16:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h28 | 19:50 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00901+ W34513+ C37863+ P76386 | On time 16:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h25 | 20:10 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00901+ L79447 · L81080+ P76386 | 16:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h25 | 20:10 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
L80123 · L82711+ P76392+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 16:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 20:36 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80267 · L82735+ P66196+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 17:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h20 | 20:42 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80267+ P76398+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ G26456 | On time 17:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h47 | 21:09 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
G00912+ L79459 · L82751+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | On time 17:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h28 | 21:13 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
G00912+ C37954+ W35200+ P66219 | On time 17:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h28 | 21:13 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80133 · L82743+ P76404+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | On time 17:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 21:36 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80277 · L82767+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66241 | On time 18:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h20 | 21:42 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80277+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ P76410+ G27175 | On time 18:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h47 | 22:09 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80143 · L79470 · L84782+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale | 18:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 22:36 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
L80143 · L82773+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P76416 | 18:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 22:36 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80143+ P02919+ C38065+ L54518 | 18:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h43 | 22:42 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 4 changes | |
L80287+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ P76422+ G88515 | On time 19:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h47 | 23:09 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80153 · L81867+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P76428 | On time 19:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h38 | 23:37 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80153+ Tube from London Waterloo to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+ L54526+ C38135 | On time 19:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h48 | 23:47 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80297 · L81878+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P66341 | 20:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 23:59 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80297+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ P66341+ G88525 | On time 20:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 23:59 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
L80169 · L81884+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ L54531 | On time 20:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h42 | 0:41 Bishop's Stortford station (BIS) | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Bournemouth to Bishop's Stortford run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Bishop's Stortford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bishop's Stortford trip today.
Local museum in a Georgian house with exhibits on town history, archaeology, toys and the Rhodes family legacy.
Historic house museum with period rooms, changing displays and connections to Cecil Rhodes and the Rhodes-Monckton family.
Nearby aviation museum at Stansted Airport with aircraft, engines and displays on local and civil aviation history.
Riverside green space with castle remains, water tower, paths and gardens; ideal for walks near the town centre.
Popular towpath walk beside the River Stort, linking waterside scenery, boats, wildlife and easy walking routes.
Historic main shopping street with independent shops, old frontages and a lively route through the heart of town.
Traditional Hertfordshire sausages made with local pork and sage. A classic county staple often served with mash and gravy in local pubs.
A sweet enriched bun from nearby Hertford, flavoured with lemon and topped with currants. It is a long-standing regional tea-time treat.
An old Hertfordshire dessert of stewed apples topped with a sponge or breadcrumb crust. It reflects the county's orchard and farmhouse cooking.
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.
Stylish modern British restaurant in the town centre, known for seasonal dishes and a smart but relaxed setting.
Contemporary Indian restaurant offering refined curries and tandoori dishes in an elegant town-centre dining room.
Moderate for south-east England: accommodation and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and everyday cafés remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bournemouth to Bishop's Stortford trains use the Bournemouth to Bishop's Stortford station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Bishop's Stortford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Bishop's Stortford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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