Bournemouth to Eltham Train

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Bournemouth to Eltham by train

The journey from Bournemouth to Eltham by train is 97.95 mi and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:54 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to Eltham by train for as little as £36.69 or as much as £100.34. The best price for this journey is £36.69.

Lowest Price £36.69
Journey Duration 3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 52
Lowest Price £36.69
Highest Price £100.34
First Departure 04:54
Last Departure 23:12
Distance 97.95 mi
Departure Bournemouth
Arrival Eltham
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Bournemouth to Eltham with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bournemouth to Eltham?

On average, a train ticket from Bournemouth to Eltham will cost you £48.82. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £36.69. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Bournemouth to Eltham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £48.82. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Bournemouth to Eltham by train?

The distance between Bournemouth and Eltham is approximately 97.95 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Bournemouth and Eltham is around 97.95 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 5 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bournemouth and Eltham take 2 hrs 33 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Bournemouth to Eltham route?

You can depart from Bournemouth at stations such as Pokesdown,Bournemouth Station,Bournemouth, Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Eltham at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bournemouth and Eltham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Bournemouth leave for Eltham?

You will be able to travel from Bournemouth to Eltham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 52 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bournemouth to Eltham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Bournemouth to Eltham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 52 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bournemouth to Eltham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Eltham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Eltham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bournemouth to Eltham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bournemouth to Eltham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Eltham

The cheapest Bournemouth - Eltham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Eltham by train

When travelling to Eltham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bournemouth to Eltham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.03kg
Bus
11.82kg
Flight
31.53kg
Car
25.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bournemouth to Eltham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bournemouth and Eltham are 11.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bournemouth and Eltham? By taking the train between Bournemouth and Eltham you will save 20.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bournemouth to Eltham?
A train ticket from Bournemouth to Eltham is £48.82. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £36.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bournemouth to Eltham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bournemouth to Eltham is £36.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bournemouth and Eltham by train?
Bournemouth to Eltham is 97.95 mi.
How long does the train between Bournemouth and Eltham take?
Bournemouth to Eltham is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bournemouth to Eltham?
Bournemouth to Eltham has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bournemouth to Eltham leave?
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Eltham departs at 04:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bournemouth to Eltham depart?
The latest train from Bournemouth to Eltham departs at 23:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bournemouth to Eltham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £36.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bournemouth to Eltham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bournemouth and Eltham is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to Eltham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Eltham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bournemouth to Eltham by train?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Eltham creates 11.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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