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Cardiff to Bournemouth by train
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Cheapest Price CA$49.40
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30 days in advance CA$69.55
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7 days in advance CA$114.40
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First train05:07
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Last train23:27
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 54m
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Distance123 kilometres
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Trains per day63
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Avg. journey time4hr 8m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cardiff to Bournemouth by train
Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Bournemouth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cardiff to Bournemouth take around 2 hours and 54 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 123 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around 05:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 05:14, with the last train leaving at around 23:07. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 63 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$49.40.
We think any time is a great time to visit Bournemouth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bournemouth.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Bournemouth?
The journey between Cardiff and Bournemouth usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cardiff to Bournemouth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Bournemouth?
The Cardiff to Bournemouth train travel takes about 2 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cardiff to Bournemouth train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bournemouth leaving Cardiff at around 05:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 05:14, with the final departure at 23:07.
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