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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

$139

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bournemouth for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) on Wed, May 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 21 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Wed, May 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

CrossCountry
01:45PM2h36
Bournemouth
04:21PMLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR)
$1391One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
03:59PM2h53
Bournemouth
06:52PMLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR)
$1391One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
10:22AM2h59
Bournemouth
01:21PMLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR)
$1521One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
08:40AM2h41
Bournemouth
11:21AMLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR)
$1521One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
09:57AM2h54
Bournemouth
12:51PMLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR)
$1521One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m.

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€117

Average price

€38

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Cheapest

3h 17m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average duration

4h 10m

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Live departures

Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, May 20
Last updated at 7:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC23387+tfl_railP07124 · P06594
On time
7:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h41
10:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23387+tfl_railP07124 · P06594
On time
7:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h47
10:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23387+great_westernP08568+heathrow_expressY17268
On time
7:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h51
10:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsL48448_L48142+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC22947
On time
7:56 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h05
11:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsL48448_L48142+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC22947
On time
7:56 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h59
10:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23392+great_westernP08480+heathrow_expressY17547
On time
8:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h46
11:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23392+tfl_railP07214 · P06636
On time
8:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h36
11:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23392+tfl_railP07214 · P06636
On time
8:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h42
11:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsL48146+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+heathrow_expressY17276
On time
8:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h02
12:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsL48146 · L48029+great_westernP09268+tfl_railP07262
On time
8:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h52
11:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
4 transfers
south_west_trainsL48146 · L48029+great_westernP09268+tfl_railP07262
On time
8:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h58
11:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
4 transfers
south_west_trainsL48146+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+heathrow_expressY17276
On time
8:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h56
11:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23397+tfl_railP07304 · P06674
On time
9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h36
12:21 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23397+tfl_railP07304 · P06674
On time
9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h42
12:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23397+great_westernP08451+heathrow_expressC23021
On time
9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h46
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsL48151+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+heathrow_expressY17494
On time
9:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h02
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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Trains from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
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
Bus from $22 (€18)
Distance
80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€41)
Trains per day
18
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
08:03
Last train
20:59
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
Bus from $22 (€18)

Train providers: CrossCountry and South Western Railway from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) trains

For as little as $98 (€82) you can travel by train between Bournemouth and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with CrossCountry and South Western Railway. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Bournemouth and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Train information from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 21 min
  • Cheapest Price: $130
  • CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

Seamless Journey on Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Train

Travel smoothly on a Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport train, your convenient, eco-friendly choice engineered for hassle-free transport. Catering to time-sensitive travelers, trains from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport offer efficient scheduling and reduced travel stress. Typically commencing your journey from Bournemouth Station, you'll enjoy a straightforward route culminating in your arrival at London Paddington Station, subsequently connecting you efficiently to Heathrow Airport through the Heathrow Express. This service is perfect for those who seek a reliable and comfortable journey without the pressures of airport driving or parking. Whether embarking on a holiday or a business trip, the train from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport promises speed, ease, and comfort in every mile traveled. Embrace a cost-effective and optimal path towards seamless travel experiences.

Discover Cheap Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport by train is both convenient and cost-effective, appealing to budget-savvy travelers. The train ticket prices for this route can vary, but the cheapest options start as low as $49 (€41). On average, you can expect to pay around $141 (€117) for a standard ticket. To make the most of your journey, consider traveling in September; this month often offers a perfect balance of convenience in scheduling and more accessible fares. Keep these tips in mind to secure the best ticket deals and make your trip as smooth as possible!

Train Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport: South Western Railway & Heathrow Express

Travel comfortably from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport with reliable services provided by South Western Railway and Heathrow Express. Start your journey with South Western Railway, which operates modern, well-equipped trains from Bournemouth to London. These trains offer a range of amenities including Wi-Fi, power outlets, and spacious seating, ensuring a pleasant journey to the capital. Upon reaching London, Heathrow Express provides a swift, direct connection from Paddington station to Heathrow Airport. This service is renowned for its speed and efficiency, boasting non-stop journeys that whisk travelers to the airport's terminals in just 15 minutes. Together, South Western Railway and Heathrow Express provide a seamless travel experience for passengers heading to London Heathrow Airport.

Train Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport: Train Times & Schedule

Embarking on a train journey from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport offers a scenic and comfortable experience. Spanning a distance of 80 miles (129 km), this route typically sees an average train journey duration of 2h 11m. Travellers can enjoy a swift and pleasant ride as they make their way between these two key locations.

The frequency of trains running from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport ensures that travellers have flexible options for their journey. On average, 18 trains operate daily, providing ample opportunities for travel every day of the week, from Monday through to Sunday. This ensures that passengers can conveniently plan their trips, whether for business or leisure.

When planning your journey, it's helpful to be aware of the daily schedule. Typically, the first train from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport departs at 08:03, allowing early risers to begin their travels bright and early. For those preferring to travel later in the day, the last train generally departs at 20:59. This comprehensive schedule supports a wide array of travel plans and is a vital part of any Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport train schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

FAQs: Travel by train from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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Popular train stations from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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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
ticketOfficeHours
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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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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