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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Bournemouth to London
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$8 - US$56 | Average Duration3h 3m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$19 - US$382 | Average Duration2h | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$17 - US$23 | Average Duration1h 40m | 6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Bournemouth to LondonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bournemouth to London: Trip Overview
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Train companies
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the WiFi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at US$19
National Express Bournemouth London recent customer reviews
i didn't enjoy how there are no consistent working chargers ...ANYWARE ! our tickets are on our phone and nobody would help. the bus chargers were also awful and didn't work
Fritz F.
Slightly late but all fine. Nice driver. Very clean and comfortable as always. Other passengers rather noisy - one snoring and one with banging ear pod noisy music
Nary N.
terrible because there was a 2 hour delay and the driver had no idea where he was going
Maria V.
Bournemouth to London Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bournemouth - London
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to London cost?
The average train ticket price from Bournemouth to London is US$52. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Bournemouth to London?
A train trip between Bournemouth and London is around 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 151 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Bournemouth and London?
The number of trains from Bournemouth to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bournemouth to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bournemouth to London?
When taking the train from Bournemouth to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bournemouth to London was searched and found on Aug 24, 2025 with a price of US$41To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bournemouth to London, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$364 for a train ticket from Bournemouth to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41 which is on 2025-08-24.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to London, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Bournemouth and London, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bournemouth to London, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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