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Waterloo to Bournemouth Train Route Details
First train
05:30
Last train
23:05
Journey time
1h 45m
Distance
197 miles
Price
€7.14*
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
15:20 London Waterloo | 17:15 Bournemouth |   | Find Tickets |
15:35 London Waterloo | 17:20 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
16:05 London Waterloo | 18:00 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
16:20 London Waterloo | 18:12 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
16:35 London Waterloo | 18:20 Bournemouth | | Find Tickets |
17:05 London Waterloo | 19:00 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Bournemouth from Waterloo this week
Ticket prices for Waterloo to Bournemouth typically cost around €7.14, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Bournemouth
Group travel deals
Traveling 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 traveling together.
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.
Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
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
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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