Cheltenham Spa to Bournemouth Trains

Cheltenham Spa to Bournemouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham Spa and Bournemouth takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham Spa to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 27m
Duration: 160 mi
Distance: £95
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 42m

£78–132

Cheltenham Spa to Bournemouth train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham Spa and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham Spa is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

9:03 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
10:03 AM → 1:17 PM
3h 14m • 1 change
11:03 AM → 2:13 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
12:03 PM → 3:13 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:53 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
7:55 AM → 11:14 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:53 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
7:55 AM → 11:14 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:53 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 25m • 1 change
7:55 AM → 11:14 AM
3h 19m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 12:14 PM
3h 11m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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