Newcastle to Bournemouth train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£137

Average price

£137

Fastest journey

7 h 47 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

473 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Bournemouth will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £137.

Fast trains

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

CrossCountryC23772+East Midlands TrainsY07042+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailC27530
11:407h47
Newcastle station (NCL)
19:27Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1371One-way
4 changes
CrossCountryC23759+East Midlands TrainsY07033+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailC27542
09:357h50
Newcastle station (NCL)
17:25Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1371One-way
4 changes
LNERW03402 · GR063500+East Midlands TrainsY07308+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
08:558h27
Newcastle station (NCL)
17:22Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1371One-way
6 changes
LNERW03404 · GR063300+East Midlands TrainsY07316+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
10:008h27
Newcastle station (NCL)
18:27Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1371One-way
6 changes
CrossCountryC23754+East Midlands TrainsY07029+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailV34871
08:348h48
Newcastle station (NCL)
17:22Bournemouth station (BMH)
£1371One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £87.

Distance: 473 km

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Coach

£126

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

5h 42m

Average total duration

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5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 8m

Average total duration

10h 38m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Newcastle to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bournemouth trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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london_north_eastern_railway04:28 Newcastle
5h52
10:20 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:28 Newcastle
5h54
13:22 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway08:30 Newcastle
5h50
14:20 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
lumo_trains09:23 Newcastle
5h37
15:00 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway09:28 Newcastle
5h52
15:20 Bournemouth0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Bournemouth by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Bournemouth

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Trains from Newcastle to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 473 km distance in 5h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
473 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£87
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
04:12
Last train
21:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Newcastle to Bournemouth trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Newcastle and Bournemouth from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£91
LNER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£87
Lumo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

FAQs: Newcastle to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m. The distance is 473 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
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 train journey from Newcastle to Bournemouth offers varied scenery, including views of the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and coastal areas, particularly as you approach the south coast.
To get from Newcastle to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Newcastle to Bournemouth is 473 km.
Booking trains from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Bournemouth covers a distance of 473 km and takes approximately 5h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £126.
The first train from Newcastle to Bournemouth leaves at 4:12.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Bournemouth is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Bournemouth is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The last train from Newcastle to Bournemouth departs at 21:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Bournemouth.
Trains from Newcastle to Bournemouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Bournemouth.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Bournemouth

Newcastle
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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