Bournemouth to Epsom train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Epsom

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£99

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Epsom will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.

Fast trains

To travel from Bournemouth to Epsom you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western Railway
    14:062h46
    Bournemouth
    16:52Epsom
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    15:062h46
    Bournemouth
    17:52Epsom
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    16:062h46
    Bournemouth
    18:52Epsom
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    17:062h46
    Bournemouth
    19:52Epsom
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western Railway
    18:062h46
    Bournemouth
    20:52Epsom
    £991One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Epsom

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Epsom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £99.

Distance: 131 km

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£105

Average Price

£31

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2h 40m

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2h 10m

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3h 30m

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Epsom train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Epsom trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway7:36 Bournemouth
3h01
10:37 Epsom1 change
South Western Railway8:50 Bournemouth
2h48
11:38 Epsom1 change
South Western Railway9:50 Bournemouth
2h48
12:38 Epsom1 change
South Western Railway10:50 Bournemouth
2h17
13:07 Epsom1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Epsom

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Trains from Bournemouth to Epsom run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 17m.

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 £31
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
5:32
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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 £31

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bournemouth to Epsom trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bournemouth and Epsom from £31. 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 Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£99
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

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 48m
Cheapest Price
£77
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Epsom

Things to do in Epsom

Discover the best of Epsom — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Epsom trip today.

  • Recommended

Bourne Hall Museum

The main local museum explores Epsom and Ewell’s social history, archaeology, and spa heritage beside the library and Bourne Hall park.

The Military Museum, Headley Court

A compact military museum presenting the history of the Royal Automobile Club’s wartime links and local service stories at Headley Court.

Leatherhead Museum and Art Gallery

An art space in nearby Leatherhead showing changing exhibitions by Surrey artists, making an easy cultural stop from Epsom.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for south-east England. Dining and hotels cost more than in many UK towns, but local buses and rail deals can help keep visitor costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Bournemouth to Epsom train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Epsom 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 Epsom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Epsom can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Epsom covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Epsom is 131 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Epsom leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Bournemouth to Epsom departs at 22:23.
Trains from Bournemouth to Epsom run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Epsom.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Epsom.
To get from Bournemouth to Epsom, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Epsom.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Epsom is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Epsom station (EPS).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Epsom is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Epsom 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 Epsom offers a scenic view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, woodland areas, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Epsom is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. Trains run 4 times per day.
Epsom can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Epsom Downs Racecourse and the historic Epsom Playhouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Epsom.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Epsom

Most Bournemouth to Epsom trains use the Bournemouth to Epsom station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Epsom 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 Epsom

Which Bournemouth station do trains to Epsom leave from?

Trains from Bournemouth to Epsom 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 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 6DLWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · £0.90 · 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.

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