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Compare bus and train for Eastleigh to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastleigh to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Eastleigh to Bournemouth
Compare the available ways to get from Eastleigh to Bournemouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Eastleigh to Bournemouth:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastleigh to Bournemouth costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$4 (-€3). The journey takes 50m versus 41m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Eastleigh to Bournemouth
How to get from Eastleigh to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Eastleigh to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- SW779900
9:31 AM 0h54 Eastleigh station (ESL) 10:25 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- SW779900
9:31 AM 0h54 Eastleigh station (ESL) 10:25 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- SW779900
9:31 AM 0h54 Eastleigh station (ESL) 10:25 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- SW780100
9:01 AM 0h54 Eastleigh station (ESL) 9:55 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - SW783800
10:01 AM 0h54 Eastleigh station (ESL) 10:55 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers - SW811900
8:25 AM 0h54 Eastleigh station (ESL) 9:19 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Eastleigh to Bournemouth:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastleigh to Bournemouth costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastleigh and Bournemouth as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and arrive in Bournemouth station (BMH).
- Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Yarmouth and arrive in Lymington Pier.
- Travel with South Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Bournemouth by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bournemouth by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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