Bournemouth to Windsor train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Windsor

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Windsor will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bournemouth for Windsor on Thu, Dec 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

South Western Railway
04:15AM2h41
Bournemouth
06:56AMWindsor
$461One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:40AM2h36
Bournemouth
10:16AMWindsor
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Windsor

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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Bus

€52

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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30m

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South Western Railway

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National Express

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Windsor train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Windsor trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains4:15 AM Bournemouth
2h41
6:56 AM Windsor0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Windsor

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Trains from Bournemouth to Windsor run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
76 miles (123 km)
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:51
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 $24 (€20)

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bournemouth to Windsor trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bournemouth and Windsor from $24 (€20). 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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 Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Windsor

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

FAQs
To fully experience Windsor, including a visit to Windsor Castle, exploring the Great Park, and enjoying the local dining scene, 2 to 3 days is ideal.
In Windsor, you can explore LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, enjoy a River Thames boat tour, and taste local craft beers at Windsor & Eton Brewery. Visit the historic Theatre Royal Windsor for diverse performances and shop at Windsor Royal Station. Don't miss Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, Windsor Great Park, and Eton College. A walk down The Long Walk offers stunning views leading to the castle.
Train ticket prices from Bournemouth to Windsor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $65 (€52).
The distance by train from Bournemouth to Windsor is 76 miles (123 km).
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Windsor is Bournemouth station (BMH), which connects to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Windsor is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train from Bournemouth to Windsor takes 2h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bournemouth to Windsor leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Bournemouth to Windsor leaves at 10:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bournemouth to Windsor.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Windsor.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Windsor.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bournemouth to Windsor.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Windsor offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through charming towns, lush green landscapes, and areas of natural beauty, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Windsor is not feasible. The journey takes 2h 11m and covers 76 miles (123 km). However, there are 6 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bournemouth to Windsor

Bournemouth
Windsor
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Windsor.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
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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