The average train between Bournemouth and Romford takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Romford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Romford. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Romford at 10:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Romford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Romford. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Romford station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Bournemouth to Romford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Romford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Romford station.
Book your Bournemouth to Romford train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Bournemouth and Romford is 172.6 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Romford via Reading and London Paddington in around 2h 36m.