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Waterloo to Bournemouth train route details

First train
First train
07:48
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure city
Departure city
Waterloo
Arrival city
Arrival city
Bournemouth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 44m
Distance
Distance
316 km
Price
Price
HK$85.51*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, South Western Railway

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07:48
2h 46m, Direct
London Waterloo
10:34
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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08:48
2h 46m, Direct
London Waterloo
11:34
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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09:48
2h 46m, Direct
London Waterloo
12:34
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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10:28
2h 59m, 1 change
London Waterloo
13:27
Bournemouth
South Western RailwayCrossCountry
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10:48
2h 46m, Direct
London Waterloo
13:34
Bournemouth
South Western Railway
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11:48
2h 46m, Direct
London Waterloo
14:34
Paris
South Western Railway
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Ticket prices for Waterloo to Bournemouth typically cost around HK$85.51, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Bournemouth

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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you make the journey between Waterloo and Bournemouth on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
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Group travel deals

Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Waterloo to Bournemouth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

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