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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Town-centre museum with local history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a Victorian villa beside Bournemouth's gardens.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£48
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£60
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
3 h 2 m
Trains on 31 Aug
18
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Bournemouth will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Newport to Bournemouth you need to make at least one change.
W35025+
Q25306
Y41684 · G15022+
Q25400
G15015+
Q25308
G15019+
Q25308
Y41675 · G15017+
Q25309
G01032+
W35198
G01024+
G15049
G01027+
W35194
G01035+
W35200
G15017+
Q25309Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newport to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 124 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bournemouth trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:39 Newport | 3h43 | 18:22 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:30 Newport | 2h57 | 18:27 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:41 Newport | 3h41 | 19:22 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:33 Newport | 2h54 | 19:27 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:40 Newport | 3h42 | 20:22 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:33 Newport | 2h54 | 20:27 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:39 Newport | 3h43 | 21:22 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:33 Newport | 2h54 | 21:27 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:40 Newport | 3h42 | 22:22 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:34 Newport | 2h53 | 22:27 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:40 Newport | 3h42 | 23:22 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:44 Newport | 3h36 | 0:20 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
G15189 · G15015+ Q25311 | 14:13 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h52 | 18:05 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
G15015+ Q25308 | 14:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 5h21 | 20:05 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
G15015+ Q25311 | 14:44 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h21 | 18:05 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
Y41675 · G15017+ Q25309 | 15:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 3h53 | 19:05 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
Y41675 · G15017+ Q25308 | 15:12 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 4h53 | 20:05 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
G15049+ G01024 | 15:31 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) | 2h46 | 18:17 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Newport to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 20:59 |
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Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Bournemouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bournemouth trip today.
Town-centre museum with local history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a Victorian villa beside Bournemouth's gardens.
Small local museum on Hengistbury Head covering archaeology, wildlife and the headland's long human history in a scenic coastal setting.
Free gallery inside Bournemouth Library showing contemporary art exhibitions, talks and touring displays in a central location.
Historic pier and broad sandy beach at the town's heart, ideal for classic seaside walks, swimming and views along the bay.
Landscaped Victorian gardens running through the centre, popular for gentle walks, seasonal events and a green route to the seafront.
Headland nature reserve with walking trails, harbour views, heathland and archaeology, popular for longer coastal walks and birdwatching.
Fresh crab landed on the Dorset coast, prized for sweet meat and often served simply dressed to showcase local seafood traditions.
Hand-dived scallops from nearby Lyme Bay, a South Coast speciality valued for freshness and the region’s strong shellfish heritage.
Traditional Dorset Blue Vinny cheese with a firm, crumbly texture and robust flavour, long associated with Dorset farming and cheesemaking.
Refined dining room in a historic hotel, serving modern British cooking in an elegant setting overlooking the gardens.
Established seafood spot on West Cliff, popular for fish dishes, sea views and a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Traditional pub near the town centre serving local ales and classic British meals in a historic, characterful setting.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London or Bath.
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.
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Bournemouth Railway Station -> Bournemouth Town Centre (The Square)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.

Most Newport to Bournemouth trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.
Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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