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London Waterloo to Bournemouth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Waterloo to Bournemouth, starting from AED 142.29 and averaging AED 50.51. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Jul 31
    From AED 175.79
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From AED 175.79
  • Sat, Aug 2
    From AED 142.29
  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AED 154.91
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AED 152.00
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AED 168.51
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AED 160.74
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:30
London Waterloo
07:44
Bournemouth
2h 14m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:30
London Waterloo
08:46
Bournemouth
2h 16m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:03
London Waterloo
09:10
Bournemouth
2h 7m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:10
London Waterloo
09:13
Bournemouth
2h 3m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayCrossCountry
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07:35
London Waterloo
09:28
Bournemouth
1h 53m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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08:05
London Waterloo
10:02
Paris
1h 57m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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London Waterloo to Bournemouth Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bournemouth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 44m
Distance
Distance
150 km
Price
Price
AED 142.29*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Bournemouth

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Waterloo and Bournemouth on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Waterloo to Bournemouth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London Waterloo to Bournemouth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Waterloo to Bournemouth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Waterloo to Bournemouth Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.