Travelling from Leicester to Bournemouth by train

Fast trains from Leicester to Bournemouth take around 3 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 218 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Leicester and Bournemouth.

1. Are there direct trains from Leicester to Bournemouth?

Journeys between Leicester and Bournemouth usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 69 departures on the route from Leicester 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 around 70 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Leicester to Bournemouth?

The Leicester to Bournemouth train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 46 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Leicester to Bournemouth train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Bournemouth is usually scheduled to depart Leicester around 04:44 and the last train is around 21:58. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Leicester around 04:45, and the last at 22:19.