How much does a cheap train ticket from Heathrow to Bournemouth cost?

The average train ticket price from Heathrow to Bournemouth is £74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heathrow to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Heathrow to Bournemouth?

A train trip between Heathrow and Bournemouth is around 2h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Heathrow and Bournemouth?

The number of trains from Heathrow to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Heathrow to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Heathrow to Bournemouth?

When taking the train from Heathrow to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.

Train Heathrow to Bournemouth from £41

Next train departures

Next departures from Heathrow to Bournemouth on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:06	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 49m	17:55	Bournemouth	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	Fastest
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	08:06	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 57m	11:03	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	08:06	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 57m	11:03	Bournemouth	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Bournemouth on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:06	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 49m	17:55	Bournemouth	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	Fastest
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	08:06	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 57m	11:03	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	08:06	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 57m	11:03	Bournemouth	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Bournemouth on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:06	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 49m	17:55	Bournemouth	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	Fastest
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	07:21	Ashford (Surrey)	2h 42m	10:03	Bournemouth	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Heathrow to Bournemouth

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage duration

81 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£12 - £46	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£43 - £123	Average duration2h 49m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£13 - £13	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

South Western Railway

4/524 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.4

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £43

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heathrow to Bournemouth by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Heathrow to Bournemouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Heathrow to Bournemouth is £74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heathrow to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Heathrow to Bournemouth?
A train trip between Heathrow and Bournemouth is around 2h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Heathrow and Bournemouth?
The number of trains from Heathrow to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Heathrow to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Heathrow to Bournemouth?
When taking the train from Heathrow to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

£26

17/11

£49

Today

£55

19/11

£45

20/11

£50

21/11

£45

22/11

No data

23/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Bournemouth was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Heathrow to Bournemouth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £26 to £117 for a train ticket from Heathrow to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £45, which is on 2025-11-21.