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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bursledon to Bournemouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£33

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£37

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

54 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

56 m

Trains on 19 Sept

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bursledon to Bournemouth will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

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

5:531h12
Bursledon
7:05Bournemouth
£331One-way
1 change
7:221h20
Bursledon
8:42Bournemouth
£331One-way
1 change
9:230h57
Bursledon
10:20Bournemouth
£331One-way
1 change
10:230h57
Bursledon
11:20Bournemouth
£331One-way
1 change
11:230h57
Bursledon
12:20Bournemouth
£331One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bursledon to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bursledon to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 44 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£37 Average Price Cheapest	£11 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	45m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bursledon to Bournemouth is a train with an average price of £37.

The fastest way to travel from Bursledon to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bursledon and Bournemouth including taking a train and coach.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-26.43. The journey takes 57m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bursledon to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bursledon to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	5:53 Bursledon	1h12	7:05 Bournemouth	1 change
	6:13 Bursledon	1h34	7:47 Bournemouth	2 changes
	7:22 Bursledon	1h20	8:42 Bournemouth	1 change
	8:13 Bursledon	1h46	9:59 Bournemouth	2 changes
	8:22 Bursledon	0h54	9:16 Bournemouth	1 change
	8:52 Bursledon	1h21	10:13 Bournemouth	2 changes
	9:23 Bursledon	0h57	10:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	9:52 Bursledon	1h19	11:11 Bournemouth	2 changes
	10:23 Bursledon	0h57	11:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	10:52 Bursledon	1h19	12:11 Bournemouth	2 changes
	11:23 Bursledon	0h57	12:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	11:52 Bursledon	1h20	13:12 Bournemouth	2 changes
	12:23 Bursledon	0h57	13:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	12:52 Bursledon	1h20	14:12 Bournemouth	2 changes
	13:23 Bursledon	0h59	14:22 Bournemouth	1 change
	13:52 Bursledon	1h20	15:12 Bournemouth	2 changes
	14:23 Bursledon	0h57	15:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	14:53 Bursledon	1h19	16:12 Bournemouth	2 changes
	15:23 Bursledon	0h57	16:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	15:52 Bursledon	1h23	17:15 Bournemouth	2 changes
	16:23 Bursledon	0h57	17:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	16:52 Bursledon	1h20	18:12 Bournemouth	2 changes
	17:23 Bursledon	0h57	18:20 Bournemouth	1 change
	17:52 Bursledon	1h20	19:12 Bournemouth	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bursledon to Bournemouth

United Kingdom

Trains from Bursledon to Bournemouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 54m.

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

44 km

Average train duration

57m

Cheapest ticket price

£33

Trains per day

Fastest train

54m

First train

5:11

Last train

23:21

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bursledon to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bursledon and Bournemouth from £33. 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 South Western Railway Duration

54m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

£33

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

Learn more about South Western Railway

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 CrossCountry Duration

1h 9m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

£17

CrossCountry frequency

6 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

Learn more about CrossCountry

Complete guide to Bournemouth

Things to do in Bournemouth

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

Must visit

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Town-centre museum with local history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a Victorian villa beside Bournemouth's gardens.

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Recommended

Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre

Small local museum on Hengistbury Head covering archaeology, wildlife and the headland's long human history in a scenic coastal setting.

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The Gallery at The Library

Free gallery inside Bournemouth Library showing contemporary art exhibitions, talks and touring displays in a central location.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London or Bath.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range: £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Bursledon to Bournemouth train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Bursledon to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £37.

The train journey from Bursledon to Bournemouth covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 2 per day.

The train distance from Bursledon to Bournemouth is 44 km.

The first train from Bursledon to Bournemouth leaves at 5:11.

The last train from Bursledon to Bournemouth departs at 23:21.

Trains from Bursledon to Bournemouth run approximately 2 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bursledon to Bournemouth.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bursledon to Bournemouth.

To get from Bursledon to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Bursledon to Bournemouth.

The train station in Bursledon that goes to Bournemouth is Bursledon station (BUO), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).

The cheapest way to get from Bursledon to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £33.

Booking trains from Bursledon to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Bursledon to Bournemouth offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the New Forest, providing glimpses of picturesque landscapes and charming countryside.

Yes, a day trip from Bursledon to Bournemouth is feasible with a travel duration of 54m and a distance of 44 km. There are 2 trains available per day for this journey.

In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.

A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.

Yes, you can take the train from Bursledon to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bursledon and Bournemouth

Most Bursledon to Bournemouth trains use the Bursledon to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bursledon and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bursledon

Arrival train stations in Bournemouth

Which Bursledon station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?

Trains from Bursledon to Bournemouth leave from Bursledon. The station is 1 km from Bursledon city centre at Bursledon station, Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA.

BursledonBursledon station, Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA+44 3456000650 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bursledon from Bursledon city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on A27/Bridge Road. Southampton side of the Railway Bridge

Bursledon train station facilities and services

Bursledon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bursledon.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bursledon.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bursledon: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Bursledon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bursledon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 Station. There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth) via a short, steep ramp (approx gradient 1:6.4). Platform 1 (towards Southampton) may only be accessed via stepped footbridge from Platform 2. Please be aware that this station has no 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Bursledon

Which Bournemouth station do trains from Bursledon arrive at?

Trains from Bursledon to Bournemouth arrive at Bournemouth. Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre.

BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

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.