Walsall to Bournemouth Train

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Walsall to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Walsall to Bournemouth by train is 129.07 mi and takes 4 hrs 44 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:07 and the last at 20:20. It is possible to travel from Walsall to Bournemouth by train for as little as £58.50 or as much as £127.10. The best price for this journey is £58.50.

Lowest Price £58.50
Journey Duration 4 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £58.50
Highest Price £127.10
First Departure 08:07
Last Departure 20:20
Distance 129.07 mi
Departure Walsall
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Southern

Walsall to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Walsall to Bournemouth with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Walsall to Bournemouth by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Walsall to Bournemouth cost £58.50. On average, you can expect to spend around £85.22 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Walsall to Bournemouth.
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On average, a train ticket from Walsall to Bournemouth will cost you £85.22. 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 Walsall to Bournemouth by train?

The journey between Walsall and Bournemouth by train is approximately 129.07 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 44 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 Walsall and Bournemouth by train usually takes 4 hrs 44 mins to cover a distance of 129.07 mi. The shortest journey from Walsall to Bournemouth will take you 3 hrs 53 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 do the first and last departures from Walsall to Bournemouth leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Walsall to Bournemouth, which usually leaves at 08:07. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Walsall to Bournemouth leaves at 08:07, while the last journey sets out at 20:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Walsall and Bournemouth. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Walsall to Bournemouth route?

In Walsall, departure stations include Bloxwich,Walsall Bus Stop. When you arrive in Bournemouth, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bournemouth Station,Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Walsall to Bournemouth take place each day?

The route from Walsall to Bournemouth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Walsall 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Walsall to Bournemouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 22 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Walsall 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 Walsall to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Walsall to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Walsall 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 Walsall 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 Walsall to Bournemouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Walsall to Bournemouth

The cheapest Walsall - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 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!

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Southern and South Western Railway from Walsall to Bournemouth
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Walsall to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.54kg
Bus
15.58kg
Flight
41.54kg
Car
33.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Walsall to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Walsall and Bournemouth are 14.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Walsall and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Walsall and Bournemouth you will save 27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Walsall to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Walsall to Bournemouth is £85.22. 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 £58.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Walsall to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Walsall to Bournemouth is £58.50. 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 Walsall and Bournemouth by train?
Walsall to Bournemouth is 129.07 mi.
How long does the train between Walsall and Bournemouth take?
Walsall to Bournemouth is on average 4 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Walsall to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Walsall to Bournemouth is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Southern, South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Walsall to Bournemouth?
Walsall to Bournemouth has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Walsall to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Walsall to Bournemouth departs at 08:07. 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 Walsall to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Walsall to Bournemouth departs at 20:20. 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 Walsall 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 £58.50 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 Walsall to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Walsall and Bournemouth is 3 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Walsall to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Walsall and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Walsall to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Walsall to Bournemouth creates 14.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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