The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) you need to make at least one change.
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P41274_W60066Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£32 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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P60982+ W60236 | On time 08:18 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h38 | 10:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C74879+ P42243 · W60041 | On time 08:40 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h59 | 11:39 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
C74879+ P61165+ P25034 | On time 08:40 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h39 | 11:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
P61516_P61384+ P42249 · W60044 | On time 08:56 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h14 | 12:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
P61452+ P25038 | On time 09:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h27 | 11:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
C72316+ P61176+ P25044 | On time 09:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h34 | 12:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 7 March | |||||
L72800+ P41193_W60025 | On time 05:14 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h56 | 08:10 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 21:12 |
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth station (BMH) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth station (BMH) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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