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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £28
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 5 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
15:39 3h10 London Gatwick Airport 18:49 Bournemouth station (BMH) £21 1 One-way 0 changes8:09 3h03 London Gatwick Airport 11:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) £31 1 One-way 0 changes9:09 3h03 London Gatwick Airport 12:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) £31 1 One-way 0 changes
9:09 3h03 London Gatwick Airport 12:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) £31 1 One-way 0 changes8:09 3h03 London Gatwick Airport 11:12 Bournemouth station (BMH) £31 1 One-way 0 changes15:39 3h10 London Gatwick Airport 18:49 Bournemouth station (BMH) £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 7:05 |
Last train 15:09 |
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Frequently asked questions about your London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) trip
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London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C82493 · G88569+ W34990+ SW783500 | 8:21 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h34 | 11:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
| C82527 · G88575+C33095+SW783200 | 9:15 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h40 | 12:55 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry from London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Bournemouth station (BMH) from £14. 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 London Gatwick Airport and Bournemouth station (BMH)
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport and Bournemouth station (BMH)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Bournemouth station (BMH) trains use the London Waterloo to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Bournemouth station (BMH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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