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Bournemouth to South Wales trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and South Wales takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to South Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 25m
Duration
205 mi
Distance
£120
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Reading

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  1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
  2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain train
4h 31m
£94–167

Bournemouth to South Wales train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bournemouth and South Wales. 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 South Wales at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Bournemouth to South Wales.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and South Wales?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Cwmbach via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 4h 31m.

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