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The Tank Museum
Specialist museum with restored wartime vehicles and military displays, a popular niche visit for history enthusiasts near Poole.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Hamworthy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€5
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€5
Fastest journey on Oct 08
15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
16 m
Trains on Oct 08
2
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Hamworthy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Hamworthy will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 2 trains from Bournemouth to Hamworthy, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:05 PM0h15Bournemouth4:20 PMHamworthy€51One-way0 transfers- 1:25 PM0h17Bournemouth1:42 PMHamworthy€51One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM0h15Bournemouth4:20 PMHamworthy€51One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM0h17Bournemouth1:42 PMHamworthy€51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Hamworthy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bournemouth to Hamworthy and enjoy the approximately 5 miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:49.
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 5 miles (9 km) |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Hamworthy trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Hamworthy. 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 South Western Railway Duration
15m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€10
South Western Railway frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Hamworthy
Things to do in Hamworthy
Discover the best of Hamworthy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamworthy trip today.
- Recommended
Poole Museum
Compact local history museum in Poole Old Town covering harbour trade, archaeology and civic life, ideal for understanding the area.
- Recommended
Kingston Lacy
Historic manor house with art, period rooms and changing displays set in broad parkland, reachable from Hamworthy by road.
- Must visit
Poole Quay
Busy waterfront quay with boats, harbour views and easy access to old streets, galleries and ferries; ideal for a scenic stroll.
- Recommended
Hamworthy Park
Harbourside green space with beach, play areas and sweeping views; a favourite local spot for walks, sunsets and family time.
- Recommended
Poole Old Town
Historic quayside and lanes in Poole's old centre, lined with preserved buildings, harbour views and an easy walking atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dorset Blue Vinny
Dorset Blue Vinny is a crumbly local cow’s milk cheese, long tied to Dorset farming and often served with biscuits or in regional recipes.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Apple Cake
Dorset apple cake is a traditional county bake made with local apples, warm spices, butter and flour, commonly served with tea.
- Gluten-free
Poole Bay Oysters
Poole Bay oysters are prized local shellfish from nearby waters, valued for their fresh briny flavour and strong coastal identity.
Custom House Poole
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for shellfish, fish dishes and relaxed waterside views near Poole Quay.
Rick Stein Sandbanks
Established waterside restaurant serving modern British dishes and seafood with marina views and a polished atmosphere.
Jolly Sailor
Popular pub and dining spot on Poole Quay serving British classics, seafood and drinks in a lively historic setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Lodging and dining cost more than many UK towns, but buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
morebus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
Hamworthy Station -> Poole Town Centre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is available on Morebus services, and the Morebus app sells mobile tickets.
- For central Poole, routes 8 and 9 serve Hamworthy and Poole. Hamworthy Station also has rail service managed by South Western Railway.
FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Hamworthy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Hamworthy 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 Hamworthy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Bournemouth to Hamworthy leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Bournemouth to Hamworthy is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Bournemouth to Hamworthy leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bournemouth to Hamworthy.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bournemouth to Hamworthy. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bournemouth to Hamworthy.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Hamworthy is Bournemouth station (BMH), which connects to Hamworthy station (HAM).
Yes, the train journey from Bournemouth to Hamworthy offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Dorset coastline and lush countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Hamworthy.
Popular day trips by train from Hamworthy include Poole, Romsey, Brockenhurst, Christchurch, Branksome.
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 Hamworthy, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like transportation hubs. It's important to use official transportation ticket vendors to avoid scams related to counterfeit tickets. Staying alert in unfamiliar neighborhoods and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Bournemouth to Hamworthy
Most Bournemouth to Hamworthy trains use the Bournemouth to Hamworthy station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Hamworthy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Hamworthy
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Hamworthy leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Hamworthy leave from Bournemouth. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
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.
Which Hamworthy station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Hamworthy arrive at Hamworthy. Hamworthy is 0 miles (1 km) from Hamworthy city centre.
HamworthyHamworthy station, Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamworthy from Hamworthy city centre
Bus9, 8, 448 · 4m · €2 · every ~18 min
Hamworthy train station facilities and services
Hamworthy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hamworthy.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamworthy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamworthy.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamworthy: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamworthy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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