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Bournemouth to Plumstead trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Plumstead takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth to Plumstead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 44m
Duration
117 mi
Distance
£53
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2h 26m
£45–91

Bournemouth to Plumstead train times

Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Plumstead at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 35m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 43m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 27m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink3h • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 52m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink3h • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 28m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 52m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 52m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Plumstead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 116.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 1h 53m.

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