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Waterloo to Bournemouth Train Route Details
First train
05:30
Last train
23:40
Journey time
1h 44m
Distance
316 km
Price
JPY 1,297*
What are the next train times from Waterloo to Bournemouth?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Waterloo to Bournemouth happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:35 London Waterloo | 16:20 Bournemouth |  | Find Tickets |
15:05 London Waterloo | 17:01 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
15:05 London Waterloo | 17:13 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
15:20 London Waterloo | 17:21 Bournemouth |  | Find Tickets |
15:35 London Waterloo | 17:26 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
15:35 London Waterloo | 17:44 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Bournemouth from Waterloo this week
Typical ticket prices between Waterloo and Bournemouth are around JPY 1,297, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Bournemouth
Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Waterloo and Bournemouth - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when traveling.
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travelers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
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