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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
C74876+
P22843+
G24197+
P467586:30 AM3h53Bournemouth station (BMH)10:23 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$981One-way3 transfers
P61509_L72804 · L74889+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P467847:26 AM3h29Bournemouth station (BMH)10:55 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1041One-way3 transfers- L72799 · L74869+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P466865:15 AM3h39Bournemouth station (BMH)8:54 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1041One-way3 transfers
- L72802 · L75106+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P467466:11 AM3h58Bournemouth station (BMH)10:09 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1041One-way3 transfers
- P60993 · P61723+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P467225:55 AM3h44Bournemouth station (BMH)9:39 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1041One-way3 transfers
- P61509_L72804 · L74889+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P467847:26 AM3h29Bournemouth station (BMH)10:55 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1041One-way3 transfers
- L72799 · L74869+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P466865:15 AM3h39Bournemouth station (BMH)8:54 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1041One-way3 transfers
- P61507_P60994 · P61724+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P467706:56 AM3h41Bournemouth station (BMH)10:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1101One-way3 transfers
- P60993 · P61723+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P467225:55 AM3h44Bournemouth station (BMH)9:39 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$1041One-way3 transfers
- C74876+P22843+G24197+P467586:30 AM3h53Bournemouth station (BMH)10:23 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$981One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$65 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L72799 · L74869+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P46686 | 5:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h39 | 8:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P60993 · P61723+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P46722 | 5:55 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h44 | 9:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| L72802 · L75106+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P46746 | 6:11 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h58 | 10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| C74876+P22843+G24197+P46758 | 6:30 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h53 | 10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P61507_P60994 · P61724+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P46770 | 6:56 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h41 | 10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| P61509_L72804 · L74889+Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+P46784 | 7:26 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h29 | 10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or Cross Country offer trains services from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 27m.
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 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and London Stansted Airport from $30 (€24). 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 Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€179)
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
The train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport takes 3h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport is 123 miles (198 km).
The first train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport leaves at 8:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with sections offering views of the English countryside, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
A day trip from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m, and trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
Since neither Bournemouth nor London Stansted Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Stansted Airport include London, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bishop's Stortford, Norwich.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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 London Stansted Airport
Bournemouth
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
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
- 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
- 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
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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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