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Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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16

train journeys
per day

196

miles (315 kms)

5hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

06:34 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth is approximately 196 miles (315 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 5 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:34
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:54
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    16:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    6 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:54
    6 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    6 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    19:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:54
    6 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    20:15
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:39
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:15
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:39
    5 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    23:16
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:54
    6 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    00:22
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:54
    12 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:09
    11 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    10:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:45
    11 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    11:13
    Waterloo (Merseyside)
    Bournemouth
    Waterloo (Merseyside) to Bournemouth

About Waterloo (Merseyside) Station

Station name Waterloo (Merseyside) (WLO)
Address Waterloo (Merseyside) station, South Road, Waterloo, Merseyside, L22 0LY
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth

The travel time between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

First class tickets on trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) & Bournemouth. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Bournemouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.