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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Eastleigh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
1 h 4 m
Trains on 15 Oct
2
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Eastleigh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Eastleigh will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 2 trains from Bournemouth to Eastleigh, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
13:021h04Bournemouth14:06Eastleigh£71One-way0 changes- 9:021h04Bournemouth10:06Eastleigh£81One-way0 changes
- 13:021h04Bournemouth14:06Eastleigh£71One-way0 changes
- 9:021h04Bournemouth10:06Eastleigh£81One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Eastleigh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Eastleigh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 48m.
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 £6
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 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 £6
Live departures
Bournemouth to Eastleigh train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Eastleigh trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:02 Bournemouth | 1h04 | 10:06 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:02 Bournemouth | 1h04 | 14:06 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bournemouth to Eastleigh?
The best time to book your train from Bournemouth to Eastleigh is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bournemouth to Eastleigh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bournemouth to Eastleigh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bournemouth to Eastleigh.
Trains
from £7Train companies: South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Eastleigh trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Eastleigh from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
48m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£11
South Western Railway frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Eastleigh
Things to do in Eastleigh
Discover the best of Eastleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastleigh trip today.
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Solent Sky Museum
Small local aviation museum by Southampton Airport with aircraft, engines and displays on regional flying history. Best for enthusiasts and curious visitors.
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John Hansard Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in Southampton showing modern exhibitions, installations and events. A strong nearby choice for current visual culture.
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Itchen Valley Country Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland and easy trails on former gravel workings. Excellent for walks, birdwatching and waterside relaxation.
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River Itchen Nature Reserve
Riverside nature reserve with easy paths, wetland habitats and birdlife near Bishopstoke. Ideal for a quieter walk away from busier town spaces.
Fleming Park
Popular lakeside park in Eastleigh with walking paths, play areas and open grassland. Good for a relaxed local outing close to the town centre.
Full English Breakfast
A Hampshire breakfast often features local sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms and toast. It is a hearty regional staple common in pubs and cafés.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby south coast, usually served simply in salads or sandwiches. It reflects Hampshire’s strong connection to coastal seafood.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Traditional smoked fish from Hampshire waters, commonly eaten for breakfast with poached eggs. It is a longstanding British coastal classic.
The Ham Farm Harrow
Well-regarded country pub style venue around Eastleigh, offering seasonal British food and a comfortable dining room.
The Cricketers Arms
Smart pub restaurant near Eastleigh known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Swan Centre
Popular casual pub and restaurant in central Eastleigh, serving grills, burgers and British mains in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub dining can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip around 10% for good service if not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Eastleigh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Eastleigh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Eastleigh covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Eastleigh is 46 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Eastleigh leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Bournemouth to Eastleigh departs at 23:58.
Trains from Bournemouth to Eastleigh run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Eastleigh.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Eastleigh. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Eastleigh.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Eastleigh is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA).
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Eastleigh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Eastleigh offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the New Forest National Park, where travellers can enjoy glimpses of picturesque woodlands and open landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Eastleigh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Eastleigh
Most Bournemouth to Eastleigh trains use the Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Eastleigh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Eastleigh
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Eastleigh leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Eastleigh leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
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.
PokesdownPokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Brockenhurst, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - Winchester, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · £1 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · £2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · £2 · every ~58 min
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Eastleigh station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Eastleigh most often arrive at Southampton Airport Parkway. Some services arrive at Eastleigh, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Eastleigh arrival station.
EastleighEastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastleigh from Eastleigh city centre
Bus5, 2, 24, 424, 425 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min
Eastleigh train station facilities and services
Eastleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastleigh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastleigh. ATMs are available at Eastleigh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastleigh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastleigh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastleigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastleigh: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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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