The average train between Bournemouth and St James' Park takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to St James' Park. 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 St James' Park. 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 St James' Park at 1:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 26m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bournemouth to St James' Park? 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 St James' Park. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at St James' Park station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Bournemouth to St James' Park train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to St James' Park train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Bournemouth to St James' Park train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bournemouth and St James' Park is 473.4 km. The road distance is 614 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to St James' Park via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 5h 24m.