The average train between Bournemouth and Heathrow takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Heathrow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Heathrow. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Heathrow at 10:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Heathrow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Heathrow. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Heathrow station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Bournemouth to Heathrow train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Heathrow train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Hayes And Harlington Station.
Book your Bournemouth to Heathrow train tickets online with Cross Country and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Bournemouth and Heathrow is 129.7 km. The road distance is 167 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Reading and Hayes And Harlington Station in around 2h 28m.