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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £34
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £39
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 59 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
12:49 2h12 East Croydon (ECR) 15:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) £34 1 One-way 0 changes
4:28 3h45 East Croydon (ECR) 8:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) £43 1 One-way 0 changes
12:49 2h12 East Croydon (ECR) 15:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) £34 1 One-way 0 changes4:28 3h45 East Croydon (ECR) 8:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) £43 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:49, the last at 07:49. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 7:49 |
Last train 7:49 |
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Frequently asked questions about your East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trip
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Live departures
East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:28 East Croydon (ECR) | 3h45 | 8:13 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:49 East Croydon (ECR) | 2h12 | 15:01 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and Bournemouth station (BMH) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between East Croydon (ECR) and Bournemouth station (BMH)
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FAQs: East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) 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 station (BMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in East Croydon (ECR) and Bournemouth station (BMH)
Most East Croydon (ECR) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains use the East Croydon to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare East Croydon (ECR) and Bournemouth station (BMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre
East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:
East Croydon train station facilities and services
East Croydon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at East Croydon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at East Croydon. ATMs are available at East Croydon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at East Croydon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Croydon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at East Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Croydon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: 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.
Most popular train connections from East Croydon (ECR)
Most popular trains to and from Bournemouth station (BMH) and East Croydon (ECR)
Most popular train connections to Bournemouth station (BMH)
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