Bournemouth to London train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bournemouth to London by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bournemouth to London take around 1 hour and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 151 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bournemouth is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 22:12 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bournemouth at around 05:42, with the last train leaving at around 22:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 53 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £13.06.

We think any time is a great time to visit London, 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 London.

Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to London?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bournemouth to London.

How long does it take to travel from Bournemouth to London?

The Bournemouth to London train travel takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bournemouth to London train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to London leaving Bournemouth at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 22:12 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bournemouth at around 05:42, with the final departure at 22:12.