Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Showing times and prices for Apr 23

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

South Western RailwayY18975_Y20691+SouthernW36967 · W35764
08:56AM3h14
Bournemouth station (BMH)
12:10PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$471One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryP11681+SouthernW36961 · W35758
08:40AM2h59
Bournemouth station (BMH)
11:39AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$471One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayY18949+SouthernW36446
09:22AM2h27
Bournemouth station (BMH)
11:49AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$991One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryP11681+South Western RailwayY21624+SouthernW36442
08:40AM2h39
Bournemouth station (BMH)
11:19AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$991One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayY17699+SouthernW36188
08:18AM2h38
Bournemouth station (BMH)
10:56AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$991One-way
1 transfer

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Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 23
Last updated at 10:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trainsY17699+southernW36188
On time
7:18 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h38
9:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
cross_countryP11681+south_west_trainsY21624+southernW36442
On time
7:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h39
10:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers
cross_countryP11681+southernW36961 · W35758
On time
7:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h59
10:39 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsY18975_Y20691 · Y19708+great_westernY22251
On time
7:56 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h29
10:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsY18975_Y20691+southernW36967 · W35764
On time
7:56 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h14
11:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsY18949+southernW36446
On time
8:22 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h27
10:49 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Trains from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
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
79 miles (128 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Train providers
3
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
07:30
Last train
21:10
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: Southern, South Western Railway and CrossCountry from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) trains

Travel between Bournemouth and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) from $39 (€32) with Omio’s train partners Southern, South Western Railway and CrossCountry! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) train information with Southern:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 39 min
  • Cheapest Price: $39

Discover Convenient Travel Options: Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport Train

Traveling from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport is both efficient and comfortable aboard the trains running along this scenic route. When you embark on your journey from Bournemouth Station to Gatwick Airport Station, you'll experience a seamless connection across beautiful Southern England landscapes. Numerous train services operate daily, ensuring that you have the flexibility to choose departure times that suit your schedule best. With these direct routes offered by major UK rail providers, the voyaging from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport becomes an essential part of a hassle-free travel itinerary.

Cheap Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport Train Ticket Prices

Planning your trip from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport involves important considerations like ticket prices. With multiple options available, understanding current costs can enhance your travel experience. The cheapest train ticket for this journey starts from as low as $18 (€15). On average, travelers can expect to pay around $48 (€39) for a standard ticket. To make your journey both economical and convenient, consider traveling in September when prices are typically lower, offering a perfect balance of savings and less crowded trains. Booking your ticket in advance can further help you secure the best rate, ensuring a smooth and cost-effective travel experience.

Train Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport with South Western Railway and Thameslink

Travel conveniently from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport with train services provided by South Western Railway and Thameslink. Experience a comfortable and efficient journey featuring modern, well-equipped trains offering a range of amenities to enhance your travel. South Western Railway operates fast and reliable services featuring spacious seating and free Wi-Fi to ensure a productive trip. Meanwhile, Thameslink offers seamless connections with frequent service, featuring accessible facilities and onboard entertainment options to make your journey enjoyable and hassle-free. Enjoy picturesque views en route and arrive at Gatwick Airport ready to continue your adventure.

Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 79 miles (128 km). On average, you can expect the journey to take about 2h 27m. This convenient connection allows travelers to swiftly reach their destination while enjoying the picturesque views of the English countryside.

Train services between Bournemouth and London Gatwick Airport are frequent and run throughout the week, ensuring flexibility for travelers. On average, there are 10 trains per day operating from Monday through Sunday, making it simple to find a train time that suits your travel needs and schedule.

For those planning an early start or a late arrival, knowing the first and last departures is essential. Typically, the first train of the day from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport departs at 07:30, while the last train usually leaves at 21:10. These convenient options are designed to accommodate various travel schedules, whether you are catching an early flight or returning late.

With the Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport train schedule at your fingertips, you can plan your journey with ease and confidence.

FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

FAQs: Travel by train from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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Popular train stations from Bournemouth to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
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
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
Public transit 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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ParkingParking
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
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Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Public transit options for Pokesdown
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station

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