The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
To travel from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least 3 changes.
P61453+
P26638+
Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
P468869:224h33Bournemouth station (BMH)13:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£581One-way3 changes
P61450+
P26626+
Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
P468628:224h33Bournemouth station (BMH)12:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£581One-way3 changes
P61453 · L76098+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P468809:224h15Bournemouth station (BMH)13:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£631One-way3 changes
P61387 · SW479100 · Q89815 · L749249:584h25Bournemouth station (BMH)14:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£631One-way5 changes
P61450 · L74497+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P468568:224h15Bournemouth station (BMH)12:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£631One-way3 changes
P61453 · L76098+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P468809:224h15Bournemouth station (BMH)13:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£631One-way3 changes
P61450 · L74497+
Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+
P468568:224h15Bournemouth station (BMH)12:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£631One-way3 changes
C72317+
L23020+
Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+
P468749:064h17Bournemouth station (BMH)13:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£1191One-way3 changes
P61387 · SW479100 · Q89815 · L749249:584h25Bournemouth station (BMH)14:23Stansted Airport (SSD)£631One-way5 changes
P61453+
P26638+
Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+
P468869:224h33Bournemouth station (BMH)13:55Stansted Airport (SSD)£581One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 198 km
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£48 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P61450+ P26626+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ P46862 | On time 7:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h33 | 11:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
P61450 · L74497+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P46856 | On time 7:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h15 | 11:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
C72317+ L23020+ Tube from London Paddington to London Liverpool Street+ P46874 | On time 8:06 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h17 | 12:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
P61453 · L76098+ Tube from Vauxhall to Tottenham Hale+ P46880 | On time 8:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h15 | 12:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
P61453+ P26638+ Tube from London Victoria to Tottenham Hale+ P46886 | On time 8:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h33 | 12:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 changes | |
P61387 · SW479100 · Q89815 · L74924 | On time 8:58 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 4h25 | 13:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 20:21 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and London Stansted Airport from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and London Stansted Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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