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Compare train and coach for Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 6 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:02, the last at 15:02. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 9m.
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 £3
Distance 6 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 11:02 |
Last train 15:02 |
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 £3
Train companies: South Western Railway from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and Bournemouth station (BMH) from £3. 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 Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£4
South Western Railway frequency
8 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
FAQs: Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is 6 km.
The first train from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) leaves at 11:02.
The last train from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) departs at 15:02.
Trains from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and Bournemouth station (BMH). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth offers views of the Dorset coastline and glimpses of the English Channel, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth is feasible. The journey takes 9m and covers a distance of 6 km. There are 8 trips per day by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
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Important Stations and Airports in Parkstone (Dorset) (PKS) and Bournemouth station (BMH)
Poole
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Poole is Parkstone (Dorset). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parkstone (Dorset) for your trip from Poole to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 10:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Parkstone (Dorset)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Station Road opposite The Avocet pub To Poole: Station Road outside The Avocet pub
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from Poole.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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