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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 02 Mar

Cheapest price

£141

Average price

£141

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hatfield to Bournemouth will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.

Fast trains

To travel from Hatfield to Bournemouth you need to make at least 4 changes.

Great Northern
06:013h12
Hatfield
09:13Bournemouth
£1411One-way
3 changes
Great Northern
06:583h15
Hatfield
10:13Bournemouth
£1411One-way
3 changes
Great Northern
08:152h57
Hatfield
11:12Bournemouth
£1411One-way
3 changes
Great Northern
09:152h57
Hatfield
12:12Bournemouth
£1411One-way
3 changes
Great Northern
10:073h08
Hatfield
13:15Bournemouth
£1411One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hatfield to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, and a coach costs an average of £52.

Distance: 163 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hatfield to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Bournemouth trains for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_northern13:07 Hatfield
3h18
16:25 Bournemouth3 changes
great_northern14:07 Hatfield
3h18
17:25 Bournemouth3 changes
Monday 2 March
great_northern06:01 Hatfield
3h12
09:13 Bournemouth3 changes
great_northern06:24 Hatfield
2h49
09:13 Bournemouth4 changes
great_northern06:58 Hatfield
3h15
10:13 Bournemouth3 changes
great_northern07:15 Hatfield
2h58
10:13 Bournemouth4 changes
great_northern08:15 Hatfield
2h57
11:12 Bournemouth3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to Bournemouth

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Trains from Hatfield to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 3h 21m.

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
163 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
04:07
Last train
21:12
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 from Hatfield to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Hatfield and Bournemouth from £40. 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

FAQs: Hatfield to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Hatfield to Bournemouth covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hatfield to Bournemouth is 163 km.
The first train from Hatfield to Bournemouth leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Hatfield to Bournemouth departs at 21:12.
Trains from Hatfield to Bournemouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hatfield to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Bournemouth.
To get from Hatfield to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Bournemouth.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Bournemouth is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Hatfield 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 Hatfield to Bournemouth offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant view for travellers.
A day trip from Hatfield to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 163 km.
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 Hatfield to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Bournemouth

Hatfield
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near Bus Station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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