How far do Bournemouth travel? Tucked on the south coast, Bournemouth are one of the Premier League's most isolated outposts, racking up 2,947 miles — 3rd of 20. With no near neighbours once Southampton and Brighton are accounted for, even the closest fixture at Brighton & Hove Albion is 77 miles away. The defining journey is the marathon to Newcastle United (293 miles), regularly the longest away day any south-coast side will face.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Bournemouth?
Bournemouth play at Vitality Stadium. This season their nearest Premier League away ground is Brighton & Hove Albion at 77 miles, and their furthest is Newcastle United at 293 miles. In total Bournemouth travel 2,947 miles on away days — 3rd most in the Premier League.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full Premier League travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2026/27 (19)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 77 |
| 2 | Brentford | 85 |
| 3 | Fulham | 87 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 88 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 89 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 94 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 97 |
| 8 | Coventry City | 119 |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 123 |
| 10 | Nottingham Forest | 155 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 158 |
| 12 | Manchester United | 189 |
| 13 | Manchester City | 190 |
| 14 | Liverpool | 192 |
| 15 | Everton | 192 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 211 |
| 17 | Hull City | 217 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 289 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 293 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Bournemouth
The nearest train station to Bournemouth (Vitality Stadium) is Pokesdown (POK), approximately 0.6 miles from the ground — around a 13-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pokesdown | POK | 0.6 mi | 13 min |
| 2 | Bournemouth | BMH | 1.2 mi | 25 min |
| 3 | Christchurch | CHR | 2.4 mi | 47 min |
Pokesdown is under a mile from Vitality Stadium, a comfortable walk. Bournemouth is the next closest at 1.2 miles.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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