Cheap Train Tickets from Reading to Bournemouth
For a train from Reading to Bournemouth, you’ll get fares as low as £7.50* by purchasing advance tickets, with an average fare of approximately £32.14. To ensure the most cost-effective train journey, it is advisable to book in advance and avoid peak times. For more options regarding cheap train tickets, please check our train ticket calendar.
Reading to Bournemouth Live Train Timetable
Find trains from Reading to Bournemouth today (8 Sep 2024) with train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. View the full-day timetable or search for different dates here.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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03:46 Reading | 10:23 Bournemouth | On time | 6h 37m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:31 Reading | 10:34 Bournemouth | On time | 3h 3m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
09:15 Reading | 11:23 Bournemouth | On time | 2h 8m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
09:52 Reading | 11:27 Bournemouth | On time | 1h 35m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
10:12 Reading | 12:23 Bournemouth | On time | 2h 11m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
10:48 Reading | 12:27 Bournemouth | On time | 1h 39m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
11:12 Reading | 13:23 Bournemouth | On time | 2h 11m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
11:52 Reading | 13:27 Bournemouth | On time | 1h 35m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Reading to Bournemouth Train Journey Information
Experience seamless journey planning from Reading to Bournemouth. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.
First train | 03:46 |
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Last train | 21:52 |
Departure station | Reading |
Arrival station | Bournemouth |
Distance | 63 miles (102 km) |
Journey time | From 1h 33m |
Price | From £7.50 |
Train operators | South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway |
Reading to Bournemouth Train Travel Guide
Travelling by train from Reading to Bournemouth provides passengers with a convenient and efficient way to commute or explore, ensuring timely arrivals. Consult our Train Journey Planner for a flawless travel experience.
Plan Your Train Journey
The train from Reading to Bournemouth takes approximately 1h 33m. The first train departs at 03:46 and the last train leaves at 21:52. 24 trains run daily from Reading to Bournemouth. Use our Train Journey Planner and Timetable for more details.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
You can travel from Reading to Bournemouth with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is about £32.14, with the cheapest fare at £7.50*. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30. (Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00). Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
Train Stations
You can choose to start from London Waterloo,New Milton,Pokesdown,Hamworthy,Wool,Hinton Admiral,Sway,or Holton Heath Station to Bournemouth by train.
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