Bournemouth to Winchester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Winchester

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Winchester will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bournemouth for Winchester every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

South Western RailwayL73914
09:051h20
Bournemouth station (BMH)
10:25Winchester station (WIN)
£151One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL73908
08:021h23
Bournemouth station (BMH)
09:25Winchester station (WIN)
£151One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayP61516_P61384
08:560h51
Bournemouth station (BMH)
09:47Winchester station (WIN)
£181One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayP61452
09:220h55
Bournemouth station (BMH)
10:17Winchester station (WIN)
£191One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayP60982
08:181h00
Bournemouth station (BMH)
09:18Winchester station (WIN)
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Winchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Winchester 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 train which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 55 km

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£12

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Winchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Winchester trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trainsP61401
On time
13:59 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0h48
14:47 Winchester station (WIN)
0 changesdirect
Friday 19 December
south_west_trainsL73908
On time
08:02 Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h23
09:25 Winchester station (WIN)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsP60982
On time
08:18 Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h00
09:18 Winchester station (WIN)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC74879
On time
08:40 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0h52
09:32 Winchester station (WIN)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsP61516_P6138408:56 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0h51
09:47 Winchester station (WIN)0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL73914
On time
09:05 Bournemouth station (BMH)
1h20
10:25 Winchester station (WIN)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsP61452
On time
09:22 Bournemouth station (BMH)
0h55
10:17 Winchester station (WIN)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Winchester

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Trains from Bournemouth to Winchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 45m.

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
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
45m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:41
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: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Winchester trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Winchester from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
45m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

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
51m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£46
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

Flights from Southampton to Amsterdam: Journey Details

On weekdays, flights from Southampton to Amsterdam generally depart every 30-45 minutes between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Journeys usually involve 1-2 changes with the possibility of lengthy layovers in some cases. Saturdays see departures every 90 minutes to 2 hours, again with long changeovers on some trips, while on Sundays there are flights every hour between 8:25 a.m. and 8:05 p.m. FlyBe and Air France are the main providers of services between the two cities.

Taking a Flight from Southampton

Southampton airport in Easteigh is the starting point for flights from Southampton to Amsterdam. It is easily accessible from surrounding areas. The trip from Southampton Central Railway Station to Southampton Airport Parkway Station takes only 7 minutes, followed by a brief walk across a footbridge to the arrivals terminal. Likewise, the airport is well-served by bus routes both from within Southampton and from outlying towns. The Uni-link U1A service runs between the Central Bus station, the WestQuay shopping centre, the University of Southampton's Wessex Lane Complex and the airport in 25-30 minutes (out of operation 12:40 a.m. to 5:20 a.m. approximately).

Flying into Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a city like no other, famous for its canals and bridges, its liberal attitudes and its museums full of Dutch art treasures by the likes of Rembrandt and Van Gogh. Amsterdam Schiphol airport, where flights from Southampton terminate, is 14 km south-west of the city. The train station is situated next to the airport on Schiphol Plaza. From there, fast InterCity services run to Amsterdam and Rotterdam, and there's also an hourly night train to destinations such as Utrecht and Delft. The 197 Amsterdam Airport Express bus departs every 15 minutes from platform B9 on Schiphol Plaza, reaching the Rijksmuseum and Leidseplein square in 25 minutes. The N97, a night-time version of the bus, is also available.

FAQs: Bournemouth to Winchester train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Winchester is by train, costing approximately £5.
Yes, a day trip from Bournemouth to Winchester is feasible with a journey time of 45m and a distance of 55 km. Trains run frequently with a service of 6 times per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Winchester is 55 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Winchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The last train from Bournemouth to Winchester departs at 23:41.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Winchester. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country.
To fully experience Winchester's historic sites, such as Winchester Cathedral, the Great Hall, and the Winchester City Mill, a visit of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore the city's rich heritage and enjoy its local attractions.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Winchester.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Winchester offers scenic views of the English countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and lush fields, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Winchester 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 Winchester covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Winchester is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Winchester station (WIN).
The first train from Bournemouth to Winchester leaves at 0:06.
Trains from Bournemouth to Winchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Winchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Winchester.
To get from Bournemouth to Winchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Winchester

Bournemouth
Winchester
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 Winchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
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
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
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station

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