Bournemouth to Surbiton train with South Western Railway

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Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Surbiton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Surbiton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 82 miles (133 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$49

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Bournemouth to Surbiton is a bus with an average price of $13.

This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Surbiton:

A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Surbiton costing on average $49.

The fastest way to travel from Bournemouth to Surbiton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Surbiton take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Surbiton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bournemouth to Surbiton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 41m by train vs 1h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bournemouth to Surbiton train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Surbiton trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL80297 · L81568
On time
8:17 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h09
10:26 PM Surbiton station (SUR)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80169 · L81576
On time
8:52 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h04
10:56 PM Surbiton station (SUR)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80312 · L78727
On time
9:07 PM Bournemouth station (BMH)
2h30
11:37 PM Surbiton station (SUR)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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South Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or Cross Country offer trains services from Bournemouth to Surbiton.
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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 Surbiton.
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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 Surbiton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bournemouth to Surbiton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Surbiton

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Trains from Bournemouth to Surbiton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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 $13
Distance
82 miles (133 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$35
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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 $13

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Surbiton trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Surbiton from $13. 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$35
South Western Railway frequency
24 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
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$139
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Surbiton

Things to do in Surbiton

Discover the best of Surbiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surbiton trip today.

  • Must visit

Hampton Court Palace exhibitions

National museum in a Tudor palace exploring global garden history through rare objects, paintings, and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Kingston Museum

Small local museum covering Kingston's history, from Saxon coronations to modern suburban life, with changing displays and archives.

  • Recommended

Dorich House Museum

Former home and studio of sculptor Dora Gordine, showing her artworks, interiors, and a distinctive modernist mansion.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London: rooms are pricey, but pubs, cafes, and rail fares are lower than central London. Dining and daily transport are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Surbiton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Surbiton 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 Surbiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bournemouth to Surbiton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $49.
The train from Bournemouth to Surbiton takes 1h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bournemouth to Surbiton is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Bournemouth to Surbiton leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Bournemouth to Surbiton leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bournemouth to Surbiton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Surbiton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bournemouth to Surbiton.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Surbiton is Bournemouth station (BMH), which connects to Surbiton station (SUR).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Surbiton is by bus, with a cost of around $13.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Surbiton offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields, charming small towns, and glimpses of the scenic South Downs along the way.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Surbiton is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 58m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day over a distance of 82 miles (133 km).
Surbiton is a charming suburb of London known for its picturesque streets and proximity to the River Thames. A day or two is typically sufficient to explore its local cafes, parks, and unique shops, while also allowing time for a relaxing riverside stroll.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Surbiton.
Since neither Bournemouth nor Surbiton 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 Surbiton include Woking, Weybridge, Guildford, Walton-on-Thames, Fleet.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bournemouth to Surbiton 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.
In Surbiton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the train station and shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques used to divert attention during transactions. It is advisable to stay aware of personal belongings and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers or street vendors.
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 Surbiton

Most Bournemouth to Surbiton trains use the Bournemouth to Surbiton station pair, with some services arriving at Berrylands. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Surbiton 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 Surbiton

Which Bournemouth station do trains to Surbiton leave from?

Trains from Bournemouth to Surbiton leave from Bournemouth. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
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 · $2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · $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 · $1 · every ~4 min
Busm2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 17m · $2 · every ~58 min
m2, 1A, 1B, 1C, 22, N2 · 18m · $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.

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