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Bristol to Bournemouth (Station) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Bournemouth (Station) takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol to Bournemouth (Station). 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 40m
Duration
105 mi
Distance
£53
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
  2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 28m
£43–80

Bristol to Bournemouth (Station) train times

Trains run hourly between Bristol and Bournemouth (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Bournemouth (Station) at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 58m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 44m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country2h 32m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 31m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 44m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country2h 32m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 31m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway2h 44m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 105.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Bournemouth (Station), England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bournemouth via Southampton Central in around 2h 28m.

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