The average train between Leicester and Bournemouth takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is an hourly train service from Leicester 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.
Trains run hourly between Leicester and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Bournemouth station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Leicester to Bournemouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Bournemouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Leicester to Bournemouth train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Leicester and Bournemouth is 219.4 km. The road distance is 336 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Bournemouth via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 39m.