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Watford to Bournemouth (Station) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Watford and Bournemouth (Station) takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Watford 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 54m
Duration
127 mi
Distance
£54
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Watford to Bournemouth (Station) train times

Trains run hourly between Watford and Bournemouth (Station). The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Bournemouth (Station) at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 51m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 48m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 51m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway10h 3m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 43m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 46m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London OvergroundLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 34m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 58m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 34m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 34m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 126.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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