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London to Bournemouth Train
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London to Bournemouth by train
The journey from London to Bournemouth by train is 95.02 mi and takes 2 hrs 8 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from London to Bournemouth by train for as little as £12.57 or as much as £77.71. The best price for this journey is £12.57.
| Lowest Price | £12.57 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 8 mins |
| Connection per Day | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway 26 |
| Lowest Price | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway £12.57 |
| Highest Price | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway £77.71 |
| First Departure | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway 00:10 |
| Last Departure | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway 23:35 |
| Distance | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway 95.02 mi |
| Departure | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway London |
| Arrival | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway Bournemouth |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, CrossCountry South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway |
London to Bournemouth Train Times
Your journey from London to Bournemouth with Virail
What's the best way to get from London to Bournemouth? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from London to Bournemouth, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from London to Bournemouth?
When you're traveling from London to Bournemouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £49.11. You might be able to find prices as low as £12.57, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from London to Bournemouth will cost you £49.11. 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.
How long is the journey from London to Bournemouth by train?
With a distance of 95.02 mi between London and Bournemouth, it will usually take 2 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 8 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between London and Bournemouth runs for about 95.02 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 8 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 44 mins. If you are trying to get from London to Bournemouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations are used when traveling from London to Bournemouth?
You will be able to leave London by using stations such as London, Stratford,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London waterloo east,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Southend Airport,London Euston,Luton Airport (LTN),Gatwick Airport,London City Airport, LCY,London St. Pancras International,LONDON,London bridge,London, Marble Arch,London, Victoria Coach Station,Southend airport,London Stansted Airport,London paddington,London Heathrow Airport T3. These connect you to stations including Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport,Bournemouth Station in Bournemouth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in London or in Bournemouth, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from London leave for Bournemouth?
The exact number of journeys from London 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 26 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 London 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 London to Bournemouth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 15 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London 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 London 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.85 to £54.84 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Bournemouth
The cheapest London - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £27.12 if you’re lucky, or £32.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £43.10.
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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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London to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train
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