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Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Victorian villa museum with local history, archaeology, and rotating exhibitions in one of Bournemouth’s most important heritage buildings.
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Overview: Train from Ashurst to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ashurst to Bournemouth and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:47.
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
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Live departures
Ashurst to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Ashurst to Bournemouth trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L80301_L78801 | 6:35 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h38 | 7:13 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80163_L78807 | 7:06 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h40 | 7:46 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80307_L78809 | 7:35 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h37 | 8:12 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80173_L78815 | 8:07 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h39 | 8:46 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80317_L78817 | 8:38 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h37 | 9:15 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80543 | On time 9:06 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h40 | 9:46 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L80549 | On time 10:06 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h41 | 10:47 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L78840 | On time 10:37 PM Ashurst New Forest (ANF) | 0h39 | 11:16 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Recommended
Red House Museum and Gardens
Volunteer-run local museum covering Christchurch history, archaeology, and community life in a characterful period setting.
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Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Specialist aviation museum at Bournemouth Airport displaying historic aircraft, cockpits, and memorabilia for enthusiasts and families.
- Must visit
Bournemouth Beach
Long sandy beach and promenade area at the resort’s core, ideal for classic seaside walks, sunsets, and easy access to the pier.
- Must visit
Lower Gardens
Victorian gardens running through the town center, popular for strolling, seasonal events, and a green link from square to sea.
- Recommended
Alum Chine
Clifftop and chine with woodland paths descending to a quieter beach, loved for views and a more local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Fresh crab landed on the Dorset coast, often served simply in salads or sandwiches. It is prized locally for its sweet flavour and seaside freshness.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dorset Blue Vinny
A traditional Dorset blue cheese with a crumbly texture and strong savoury taste. It reflects the county’s long farmhouse cheesemaking heritage.
Fish And Chips
Classic fish and chips made with fresh south coast fish. It is a staple British seaside meal strongly associated with Bournemouth beach outings.
Chez Fred
Casual Bournemouth institution famous for hearty fish and chips close to the beach, ideal for a classic seaside meal.
The Crab At Bournemouth
Refined seafood-focused fine dining in a stylish setting near the coast, known for tasting menus and polished service.
WestBeach
Busy traditional seafood spot by the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish, and relaxed coastal dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels peak in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not already added. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but spare change is appreciated.
More Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Bournemouth Railway Station -> Bournemouth Square
- Distance
- 1.9 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Morebus services, including tap on and tap off on supported routes.
- Most local buses and rail services arrive near Bournemouth Square; use the More Bus app for live departures and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Ashurst to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashurst 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.
The distance by train from Ashurst to Bournemouth is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Ashurst to Bournemouth leaves at 4:26 AM.
The last train from Ashurst to Bournemouth leaves at 11:47 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ashurst to Bournemouth.
The train station in Ashurst that goes to Bournemouth is Ashurst New Forest (ANF), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
The train journey from Ashurst to Bournemouth passes through the scenic landscapes of the New Forest, offering views of woodlands, open heathland, and charming countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
No, you cannot take the train from Ashurst to Bournemouth.
Popular day trips by train from Bournemouth include Southampton, New Milton, Reading, Brockenhurst, Portsmouth.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bournemouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay vigilant in busy public places to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ashurst to Bournemouth
Most Ashurst to Bournemouth trains use the Ashurst New Forest to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashurst and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ashurst
Arrival train stations in Bournemouth
Which Ashurst station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?
Trains from Ashurst to Bournemouth leave from Ashurst New Forest. The station is from Ashurst city centre at Ashurst New Forest station, Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Hampshire, SO40 7AA.
Ashurst New ForestAshurst New Forest station, Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Hampshire, SO40 7AA+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Ashurst New Forest from Ashurst city centre
TrainLondon Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Weymouth · 3h 42m · $87 · every ~3 min
London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour · 4h 5m · $73 · every ~3 min
Bus032 · 5h 11m · $35 · every ~3 min
X5, X4 · 5h 35m · every ~18 min
Ashurst New Forest train station facilities and services
Ashurst New Forest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ashurst New Forest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ashurst New Forest.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashurst New Forest: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. There is step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains to Southampton and London). Access to Platform 2 (for trains to Bournemouth) is either by stepped footbridge or via uneven gravel path (250m) from the council car park in Ashurst. Step-free route between platforms is approximately 900m. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bournemouth station do trains from Ashurst arrive at?
Trains from Ashurst to Bournemouth arrive at Bournemouth. Bournemouth is 0 miles (1 km) from Bournemouth city centre.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · $2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · $2 · every ~74 min
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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