Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
CHF 32
Average ticket price on Nov 01
CHF 56
Fastest journey on Nov 01
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
3 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 01
19
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 CHF 56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 4 times.

  • South Western RailwaySW798900 · L79967 · Q17502+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale
    4 transfers
  • South Western RailwaySW799900 · L79937 · L81434+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale
    4 transfers
  • South Western RailwaySW798700 · L79973 · Q17480+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale
    4 transfers
  • South Western RailwaySW800200 · Q18377+TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66362
    4 transfers
  • South Western RailwaySW799000 · L80190+TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+SouthernG26433
    4 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 23 but you can travel from only CHF 21 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 14:16. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 2h 41m.

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 CHF 21

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Journey facts

  • Distance123 miles (198 km)
  • Average train duration3h 10m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 23
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train2h 41m
  • First train6:21 AM
  • Last train2:16 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book21 days

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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 CHF 21

Frequently asked questions about your Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.

Train ticket prices from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 23, while the average price is around CHF 61.
The train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport takes 2h 41m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport is 123 miles (198 km).
The last train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport leaves at 2:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.

Live departures

Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwaySW800200 · Q18377 · L81416+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale7:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h27
11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW800200 · Q18377+TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663627:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h27
11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW800100 · L79931 · Q22186+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale7:58 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h12
12:10 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW800000 · L80138 · L78921+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale8:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW800000 · L80138+TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663808:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799900 · L79937 · L81434+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale8:58 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h25
1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799900 · L79937+TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663988:58 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h25
1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
CrossCountryXC025400 · G00863+Great Western RailwayC01232+Elizabeth lineC377639:05 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h18
1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799800 · L80158 · L78933+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale9:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
1:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799800 · L80158+TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP664049:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
1:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799600 · L80172 · L78945+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale10:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h55
2:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799400 · L80180 · L78957+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale11:28 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h55
3:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799200 · L80184 · L78969+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale12:28 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h55
4:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799100 · L79961 · Q17524+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale12:58 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
5:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799000 · L80190 · L78981+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale1:28 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h55
5:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW799000 · L80190+TubeTube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP664971:28 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
5:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW798900 · L79967 · Q17502+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale1:58 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
6:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW798800 · L80200 · L78993+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale2:28 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
3h55
6:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers
South Western RailwaySW798700 · L79973 · Q17480+TubeTube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale2:58 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
4h09
7:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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South Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
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Train companies

Train companies from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport

Trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport with South Western Railway and CrossCountry. Regional trains available on this route with South Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
2h 54m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
CHF 23
South Western Railway frequency
5 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

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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
CHF 41
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bournemouth and London Stansted Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport

Most Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trains use the Bournemouth to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and London Stansted Airport 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 London
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · CHF 2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · CHF 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.

PokesdownPokesdown station, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Dorset, BH7 6DLWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre

Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPoole - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Southampton Central, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Brockenhurst, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - Winchester, Weymouth - Woking, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Poole - Southampton Central · 3m · CHF 1 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · CHF 2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · CHF 2 · every ~58 min

Pokesdown train station facilities and services

Pokesdown 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 Pokesdown.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pokesdown: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Most popular trains to and from London Stansted Airport and Bournemouth

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