Winchester to Bournemouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winchester to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Winchester to Bournemouth will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Winchester for Bournemouth on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

CrossCountry
08:27AM0h46
Winchester
09:13AMBournemouth
$101One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:27AM0h46
Winchester
08:13AMBournemouth
$101One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
12:27PM0h45
Winchester
01:12PMBournemouth
$111One-way
0 transfers

Winchester - BournemouthCompare CrossCountry, South Western Railway

cross_country
$6
45m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for additional fee
south_west_trains
$12
56m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Winchester to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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€13

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Winchester to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Bournemouth trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country10:27 AM Winchester
0h45
11:12 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
cross_country11:27 AM Winchester
0h48
12:15 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
cross_country3:28 PM Winchester
0h53
4:21 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains5:03 PM Winchester
1h07
6:10 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
cross_country6:27 PM Winchester
0h48
7:15 PM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winchester to Bournemouth

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Trains from Winchester to Bournemouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 45m.

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
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
45m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:36
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: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Winchester to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Winchester and Bournemouth from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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

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
56m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Cross Country frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Winchester to Bournemouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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
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.
There is no high speed train available from Winchester to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Winchester to Bournemouth.
The distance by train from Winchester to Bournemouth is 34 miles (55 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Winchester to Bournemouth. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country.
Yes, a day trip from Winchester to Bournemouth is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 34 miles (55 km). Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
The first train from Winchester to Bournemouth leaves at 12:08 AM.
The train journey from Winchester to Bournemouth offers a scenic route with picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
The last train from Winchester to Bournemouth leaves at 11:36 PM.
Train ticket prices from Winchester to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Bournemouth is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Winchester to Bournemouth takes 45m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Bournemouth is Winchester station (WIN), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winchester to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Winchester to Bournemouth

Winchester
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Winchester is Winchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winchester for your trip from Winchester to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:00 - 20:30 Please note; these are the the opening times for the ticket office in the booking hall on platform 1. The ticket office on platform 2 is open from 06:15 - 08:40 Monday to Friday.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Marks and Spencer in the booking hall on Platform 2. (closed since March 2020.)
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Smart Car
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients)
  • 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: Toilets are closed at 2030. The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1; 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is located on Platform 2. The seating complies with the Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 car park, platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Winchester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Hill Bus Stop

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