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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
To travel from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) you need to make at least one change.
05:152h07
Bournemouth station (BMH)07:22Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£431One-way
1 change
07:341h52
Bournemouth station (BMH)09:26Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£431One-way
1 change
05:551h36
Bournemouth station (BMH)07:31Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
06:561h26
Bournemouth station (BMH)08:22Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
08:181h29
Bournemouth station (BMH)09:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
20:221h23
Bournemouth station (BMH)21:45Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
10:221h25
Bournemouth station (BMH)11:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
11:221h25
Bournemouth station (BMH)12:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
12:221h25
Bournemouth station (BMH)13:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
13:221h25
Bournemouth station (BMH)14:47Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
£481One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 55 km
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1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:15 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h07 | 07:22 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| 05:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h36 | 07:31 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
 | 06:30 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h49 | 08:19 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| 06:56 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h26 | 08:22 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change | |
| 07:34 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h52 | 09:26 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 10:20. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 27m.
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
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 10:20 |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth station (BMH) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) from £7. 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£27
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£50
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Portsmouth & Southsea offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the New Forest and coastal landscapes near the Solent, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bournemouth to Portsmouth & Southsea. The journey takes 1h 27m and covers a distance of 55 km. There are 7 trains per day.
To get from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is 55 km.
Booking trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) 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 station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The first train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) departs at 10:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
Trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
There is no night train service from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth station (BMH) and Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
Bournemouth
Portsmouth
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
The major train station for arrivals in Portsmouth is Portsmouth & Southsea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth & Southsea for your journey to Portsmouth from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth & Southsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
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