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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
54 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
59 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastleigh station (ESL) 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 Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
To travel from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) you need to make at least one change.
L80496 · L8024212:001h05Eastleigh station (ESL)13:05Bournemouth station (BMH)£111One-way1 change- L80485 · L8022210:011h05Eastleigh station (ESL)11:06Bournemouth station (BMH)£111One-way1 change
- L80489 · L8023411:001h05Eastleigh station (ESL)12:05Bournemouth station (BMH)£121One-way1 change
G01005+L8426912:210h56Eastleigh station (ESL)13:17Bournemouth station (BMH)£181One-way1 change- G01000+L8423810:210h54Eastleigh station (ESL)11:15Bournemouth station (BMH)£241One-way1 change
- G01000+L8423810:210h54Eastleigh station (ESL)11:15Bournemouth station (BMH)£241One-way1 change
- G01003+L8425311:210h54Eastleigh station (ESL)12:15Bournemouth station (BMH)£241One-way1 change
- G01005+L8426912:210h56Eastleigh station (ESL)13:17Bournemouth station (BMH)£181One-way1 change
- L80489 · L8023411:001h05Eastleigh station (ESL)12:05Bournemouth station (BMH)£121One-way1 change
- L80496 · L8024212:001h05Eastleigh station (ESL)13:05Bournemouth station (BMH)£111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a ferry costs an average of £19.
Distance: 45 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH):
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) costing on average £13.
A coach is £14 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Bournemouth station (BMH) take longer:
Train takes on average 54m.
Coach takes on average 59m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.68. The journey takes 54m versus 40m 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
Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 0h53 | 2:03 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:49 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 0h55 | 7:44 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:51 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 1h02 | 8:53 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 0h54 | 19:54 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 0h54 | 20:54 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:22 Eastleigh station (ESL) | 0h54 | 22:16 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
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Trains from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 09:01. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 41m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 7:52 |
Last train 9:01 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Eastleigh station (ESL) and Bournemouth station (BMH) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastleigh station (ESL) 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 Eastleigh station (ESL) and Bournemouth station (BMH)
Most Eastleigh station (ESL) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains use the Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastleigh station (ESL) and Bournemouth station (BMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Eastleigh from Eastleigh city centre
Eastleigh train station facilities and services
Eastleigh 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 and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastleigh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastleigh. ATMs are available at Eastleigh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastleigh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastleigh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastleigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastleigh: 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 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 trains to and from Bournemouth station (BMH) and Eastleigh station (ESL)
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