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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport 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 Luton Airport will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
L80363_L80064+
Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+
Luton Dart+
C418848:56 AM3h22Bournemouth station (BMH)12:18 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$571One-way3 transfers- L78764+
G88386+C41881+Luton Dart8:18 AM3h30Bournemouth station (BMH)11:48 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$631One-way4 transfers - L78764 · L81675+C41881+Luton Dart8:18 AM3h30Bournemouth station (BMH)11:48 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$691One-way4 transfers
- L78764+
W45553+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+Luton Dart8:18 AM3h46Bournemouth station (BMH)12:04 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1401One-way3 transfers - L80195 · L82479+W32952+Tube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International9:22 AM3h25Bournemouth station (BMH)12:47 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1401One-way4 transfers
- L80363_L80064+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+Luton Dart+C418848:56 AM3h22Bournemouth station (BMH)12:18 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$571One-way3 transfers
- L80195 · L82479+W32952+Tube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International9:22 AM3h25Bournemouth station (BMH)12:47 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1401One-way4 transfers
- L78764+G88386+C41881+Luton Dart8:18 AM3h30Bournemouth station (BMH)11:48 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$631One-way4 transfers
- L78764 · L81675+C41881+Luton Dart8:18 AM3h30Bournemouth station (BMH)11:48 AMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$691One-way4 transfers
G00858+
W34472+W32939+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon8:40 AM3h37Bournemouth station (BMH)12:17 PMLondon Luton Airport (LUA)$1481One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Bournemouth to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $29 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport:
A ferry is $0.59 (€0.48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport costing on average $29 (€24).
A ferry is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.07 (€-21.36). The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bournemouth to London Luton Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to London Luton Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L78764+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+W45553+Luton Dart | 8:18 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h46 | 12:04 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| L78764 · L81675+Tube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+C41881 | 8:18 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h30 | 11:48 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
| L78764+G88386+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+C41881 | 8:18 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h30 | 11:48 AM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
| G00858+W34472+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W32939 | 8:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h37 | 12:17 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
| L80363_L80064+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+C41884+Luton Dart | 8:56 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h22 | 12:18 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3 transfers | |
| L80195 · L82479+Tube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+W32952 | 9:22 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h25 | 12:47 PM London Luton Airport (LUA) | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport
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Trains from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 12:22. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 12:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and London Luton Airport from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bournemouth to London Luton Airport
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Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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