Newbury to Bournemouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£97

Average price

£97

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newbury to Bournemouth will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

To travel from Newbury to Bournemouth you need to make at least 2 changes.

First Great Western Service
06:182h28
Newbury
08:46Bournemouth
£971One-way
2 changes
First Great Western Service
06:312h39
Newbury
09:10Bournemouth
£971One-way
2 changes
First Great Western Service
07:222h39
Newbury
10:01Bournemouth
£971One-way
2 changes
First Great Western Service
22:473h05
Newbury
01:52Bournemouth
£971One-way
2 changes
First Great Western Service
23:348h10
Newbury
07:44Bournemouth
£971One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Newbury to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Bournemouth trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country11:13 Newbury
1h59
13:12 Bournemouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newbury to Bournemouth

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Trains from Newbury to Bournemouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
04:12
Last train
22:47
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: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Newbury to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Newbury and Bournemouth from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£97
first_great_western frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Newbury to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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
A day trip from Newbury to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering the distance of 85 km.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
The train journey from Newbury to Bournemouth offers a scenic route with picturesque countryside views, including rolling hills and charming villages, especially as it passes through the North Wessex Downs and the New Forest.
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £26.
The train distance from Newbury to Bournemouth is 85 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £40.
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.
The last train from Newbury to Bournemouth departs at 22:47.
Booking trains from Newbury to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Newbury to Bournemouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Bournemouth.
The train journey from Newbury to Bournemouth covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Bournemouth is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The first train from Newbury to Bournemouth leaves at 4:12.
Trains from Newbury to Bournemouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newbury to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Bournemouth

Newbury
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your trip from Newbury to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Mio Fiore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury Racecourse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops near the station entrance on Hanbridge Road

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