The average train between Peterborough and Bournemouth takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is an hourly train service from Peterborough 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 Peterborough and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 28m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Peterborough to Bournemouth? 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 Peterborough to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Bournemouth station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Peterborough to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.
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The distance between Peterborough and Bournemouth is 234.8 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Peterborough to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 36m.