The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Harlow
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£149
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Harlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Harlow will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
To travel from Bournemouth to Harlow you need to make at least 3 changes.










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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Harlow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Harlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 182 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£57 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Harlow train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:30 Bournemouth | 2h59 | 09:29 Harlow | 3 changes | |
![]() | 07:30 Bournemouth | 3h23 | 10:53 Harlow | 3 changes | |
![]() | 08:40 Bournemouth | 3h13 | 11:53 Harlow | 3 changes | |
![]() | 09:45 Bournemouth | 3h08 | 12:53 Harlow | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:45 Bournemouth | 3h08 | 13:53 Harlow | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Harlow
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 00:47 |
Last train 20:59 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Harlow trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Harlow from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Harlow
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: 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
- Toilets Location: Accessible (radar key) toilet on concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room can be found on the bridge.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within building and forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station forecourt
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