Colchester to Bournemouth by train
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Overview: trains from Colchester to Bournemouth
Find the key information for travelling by train from Colchester to Bournemouth, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Going from Colchester to Bournemouth by train
About to set off from Colchester to Bournemouth by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.
Train travel between Colchester and Bournemouth: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Colchester to Bournemouth:
Cheapest tickets: US$56.00
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 2 and a half months in advance.
Departure frequency and timetable from Colchester to Bournemouth
Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Colchester to Bournemouth:
04:43 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:03 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
04:43 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:04 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 26 minutes from Colchester toward Bournemouth.
Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 36 trains serving this route each day.
How long does the train from Colchester to Bournemouth take?
The shortest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 20 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 232 kilometres.
Booking time frame: Colchester to Bournemouth trains
Tickets for travel to Bournemouth along this route are available for purchase 2 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Learn more about train travel from Colchester to Bournemouth
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Bournemouth city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from Colchester to Bournemouth
Want to know more about your journey from Colchester to Bournemouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey from Colchester to Bournemouth covers 232 kilometres in total.
The lowest price on this route is US$56.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .
You can purchase tickets for this journey 2 and a half months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 20 minutes.
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