Huntingdon to Bournemouth train with South Western Railway

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Compare train and bus for Huntingdon to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huntingdon to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $59.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$59

Average price

$61

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Huntingdon to Bournemouth is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A train is $23 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Huntingdon to Bournemouth costing on average $59 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Huntingdon to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.

Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huntingdon and Bournemouth including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huntingdon to Bournemouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $61 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 3h 17m versus 2h 57m 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

Huntingdon to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Huntingdon to Bournemouth trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway10:10 AM Huntingdon
3h51
2:01 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect

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South Western Railway as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Huntingdon to Bournemouth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Bournemouth

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Trains from Huntingdon to Bournemouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 51m.

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
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
5:11 AM
Last train
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: South Western Railway, Thameslink from Huntingdon to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Huntingdon and Bournemouth from $27 (€21). 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 51m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$249 (€199)
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Huntingdon to Bournemouth

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Huntingdon to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€21), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Huntingdon to Bournemouth takes 3h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Huntingdon to Bournemouth is 132 miles (214 km).
The first train from Huntingdon to Bournemouth leaves at 5:11 AM.
The last train from Huntingdon to Bournemouth leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Huntingdon to Bournemouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Huntingdon to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huntingdon to Bournemouth.
The train station in Huntingdon that goes to Bournemouth is Huntingdon station (HUN), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Huntingdon to Bournemouth is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
The train journey from Huntingdon to Bournemouth offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside and along the southern coast, providing glimpses of charming villages and rolling landscapes.
A day trip from Huntingdon to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 132 miles (214 km).
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium to discover marine life, enjoy the floral displays and events at Lower Gardens, or visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for mini-golf and water play. Nature enthusiasts can head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. For aviation history, the Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers an interactive experience. Relax on the sandy expanses of Bournemouth Beach, or stroll along the Victorian-era Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum houses a diverse art collection, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a picturesque setting for walks and picnics. Don't miss St. Peter's Church, with its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
To fully enjoy Bournemouth's attractions, beaches, and nearby areas, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Huntingdon to Bournemouth.
Since neither Huntingdon nor Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth include Southampton, New Milton, Reading, Brockenhurst, Portsmouth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huntingdon to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay vigilant in busy public places to ensure safety.
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 Huntingdon to Bournemouth

Huntingdon
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Huntingdon is Huntingdon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huntingdon for your trip from Huntingdon to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available in booking hall and Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side and platform 3 car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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