Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth Train

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Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train is 234.93 mi and takes 7 hrs 13 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train for as little as £27.08 or as much as £224.43. The best price for this journey is £27.08.

Lowest Price £27.08
Journey Duration 7 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price £27.08
Highest Price £224.43
First Departure 00:22
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 234.93 mi
Departure Lancaster, Lancashire
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers National Rail

Get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth?

On average, a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth will cost you £109.79. 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 £27.08. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth 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 £109.79. 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 does it take to get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train?

The journey between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth by train is approximately 234.93 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 13 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth by train usually takes 7 hrs 13 mins to cover a distance of 234.93 mi. The shortest journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth will take you 5 hrs 9 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bournemouth quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lancaster, Lancashire from the following stations: Lancaster Cable St. Arriving at Bournemouth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Pokesdown,Bournemouth Station,Bournemouth, Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bournemouth.

How many journeys from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 37 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 37 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth, 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth.

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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth

The cheapest Lancaster, Lancashire - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth 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!

Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.47kg
Bus
28.36kg
Flight
75.62kg
Car
60.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth are 26.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth you will save 49.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.89kg compared to a bus and 34.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth is £109.79. 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 £27.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth is £27.08. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth by train?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth is 234.93 mi.
How long does the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth take?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth is on average 7 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth departs at 00:22. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth departs at 23:55. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth 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 £27.08 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth is 5 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Bournemouth creates 26.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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