Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£90

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£95

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

1 h 48 m

Trains on 07 Oct

41

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

To travel from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western Railway
    5:312h13
    Kingston upon Thames
    7:44Bournemouth
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    6:142h32
    Kingston upon Thames
    8:46Bournemouth
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    7:111h59
    Kingston upon Thames
    9:10Bournemouth
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    7:311h56
    Kingston upon Thames
    9:27Bournemouth
    £901One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    8:311h49
    Kingston upon Thames
    10:20Bournemouth
    £901One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth

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Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
135 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
4:26
Last train
21:12
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway23:41 Kingston upon Thames
2h11
1:52 Bournemouth1 change
Wednesday 7 October
South Western Railway5:31 Kingston upon Thames
2h13
7:44 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway6:14 Kingston upon Thames
2h32
8:46 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway7:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h13
9:13 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway7:11 Kingston upon Thames
1h59
9:10 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway7:31 Kingston upon Thames
1h56
9:27 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway7:59 Kingston upon Thames
2h14
10:13 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway8:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h50
11:01 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway8:31 Kingston upon Thames
1h49
10:20 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway9:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h12
11:12 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway9:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h50
12:01 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway9:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h50
11:20 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway10:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h12
12:12 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway10:12 Kingston upon Thames
2h49
13:01 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway10:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h50
12:20 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway11:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h15
13:15 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway11:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h50
14:01 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway11:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h52
13:22 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway12:01 Kingston upon Thames
2h11
14:12 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway12:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h50
15:01 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway12:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h50
14:20 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway13:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h12
15:12 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway13:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h50
16:01 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway13:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h49
15:19 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway14:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h12
16:12 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway14:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h49
17:00 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway14:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h50
16:20 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway15:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h21
17:21 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway15:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h44
17:55 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway15:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h56
17:26 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway16:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h17
18:17 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway16:30 Kingston upon Thames
2h19
18:49 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway16:41 Kingston upon Thames
1h43
18:24 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway17:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h14
19:14 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway19:11 Kingston upon Thames
2h57
22:08 Bournemouth2 changes
South Western Railway19:30 Kingston upon Thames
1h49
21:19 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway20:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h15
22:15 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway20:14 Kingston upon Thames
2h06
22:20 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway21:00 Kingston upon Thames
2h16
23:16 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway21:14 Kingston upon Thames
2h06
23:20 Bournemouth1 change
South Western Railway22:14 Kingston upon Thames
2h08
0:22 Bournemouth1 change

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CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Kingston upon Thames and Bournemouth from £48. 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
2h 11m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£48
South Western Railway frequency
5 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

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
2h 19m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£70
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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.

  • 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.

The Gallery at The Library

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

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.

Best day trips from Bournemouth by train

The most popular day trips by train from Bournemouth are London, Southampton, Winchester, Portsmouth and Salisbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bournemouth on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Bournemouth to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Bournemouth to London by train?

There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 43m.

A view of Southampton

Day trip from Bournemouth to Southampton by train

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.

How to get from Bournemouth to Southampton by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 26m.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Bournemouth to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.

How to get from Bournemouth to Winchester by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 45m.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Bournemouth to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

How to get from Bournemouth to Portsmouth by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Salisbury

Day trip from Bournemouth to Salisbury by train

Why visit Salisbury for the day?

Salisbury is best known for its magnificent cathedral and its well-preserved medieval centre. The city feels compact and traditional, with historic streets, a lively market square and easy links to nearby Stonehenge.

How to get from Bournemouth to Salisbury by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 57m.

FAQs: Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth is 135 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth departs at 21:12.
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.
The train station in Kingston upon Thames that goes to Bournemouth is Kingston (KNG), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Surrey countryside, lush fields, and glimpses of the South Downs as you approach the coastal town of Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and Bournemouth

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

Departure train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Arrival train stations in Bournemouth

Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?

Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Bournemouth leave from Kingston. The station is from Kingston upon Thames city centre at Kingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ.
KingstonKingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kingston from Kingston upon Thames city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4

Kingston train station facilities and services

Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kingston.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kingston.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

NorbitonNorbiton station, Coombe Road West, Norbiton, Greater London, KT2 7AZWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Norbiton from Kingston upon Thames city centre

TrainShepperton - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Teddington - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hampton Wick - London Waterloo, Barnes - London Waterloo · 1m · £0.89 · every ~12 min
BusK3, K2 · 9m · £2 · every ~48 min
K4 · 9m · £2 · every ~6 min
213 · 17m · £11 · every ~25 min

Norbiton train station facilities and services

Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, 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 Norbiton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, 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.

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