Trains tickets from London to Bournemouth

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TomorrowJun 2
from US$51
TueJun 3
from US$54
WedJun 4
from US$54
ThuJun 5
from US$46
FriJun 6
from US$51
SatJun 7
from US$46
SunJun 8
MonJun 9

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Clapham Junction
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 2 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Bournemouth
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Bournemouth

Average PriceUS$7 - US$61Average Duration2h 46m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$20 - US$192Average Duration1h 57m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$13 - US$26Average Duration2h 30m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from London to Bournemouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 30mAverage Duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train London to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$53
Average train trip duration1h 57m
Number of daily trains16
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance150 km
Latest train departure11:59pm

London to Bournemouth Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Bournemouth

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Bournemouth cost?

    The average train ticket price from London to Bournemouth is US$53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from London to Bournemouth?

    A train trip between London and Bournemouth is around 1h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 151 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between London and Bournemouth?

    The number of trains from London to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-30
US$90
05-31
US$55
Today
US$51
06-02
US$48
06-03
US$51
06-04
US$51
06-05
US$43
06-06
US$48
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Bournemouth was searched and found on Jun 5, 2025 with a price of US$43

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Bournemouth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$185 for a train ticket from London to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43 which is on 2025-06-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from London to Bournemouth is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Bournemouth, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between London and Bournemouth, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from London to Bournemouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Bournemouth to London

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