Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets
  1. Trip.com
  2. Trains
  3. UK
  4. Route
  5. Reading to Bournemouth

Reading to Bournemouth train route details

First train
First train
05:44
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure city
Departure city
Reading
Arrival city
Arrival city
Bournemouth
Journey time
Journey time
1h 19m
Distance
Distance
64 miles
Price
Price
THB 178.04*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the next train times from Reading to Bournemouth?

Discover all upcoming Reading to Bournemouth services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
View More Trains
DepartsArrivesOperator
Find Tickets
19:08
1h 46m, 1 change
Reading West
20:54
Bournemouth
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
Find Tickets
19:50
1h 26m, Direct
Reading
21:16
Bournemouth
CrossCountry
Find Tickets
20:00
2h 8m, 1 change
Reading West
22:08
Bournemouth
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
Find Tickets
20:49
1h 26m, Direct
Reading
22:15
Bournemouth
CrossCountry
Find Tickets
20:56
2h 17m, 1 change
Reading West
23:13
Bournemouth
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
Find Tickets
21:52
1h 24m, Direct
Reading
23:16
Paris
CrossCountry
Find Tickets
Explore the cheapest prices to Bournemouth from Reading this week
Typical ticket prices between Reading and Bournemouth are around THB 178.04, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
Find Cheapest Train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
THB 218.31
Wed11Feb
Find Cheapest Train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
THB 222.55
Thu12Feb
Find Cheapest Train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
THB 334.88
Fri13Feb
Find Cheapest Train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
THB 192.88
Sat14Feb
Find Cheapest Train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
THB 178.04
Sun15Feb
Find Cheapest Train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
THB 222.55
Mon16Feb
Find Cheapest Train
This train is sold out. View full timetable and prices.
Go
THB 334.88
Tue17Feb
View More Trains
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Bournemouth

<a href="https://uk.trip.com/trains/guide/travel-with-large-groups/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Group travel deals</a>

Group travel deals

Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Reading to Bournemouth more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Book in advance

Book in advance

Save up to 61% on your journey from Reading to Bournemouth by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
<a href="https://uk.trip.com/trains/guide/what-is-a-split-save-train-ticket/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Split Tickets discount</a>

Split Tickets discount

While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
<a href="/trains/uk/railcard-guide/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Using a Railcard for 1/3 off</a>

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Split Tickets

    Best Price Promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
  • Split Tickets

    Split Tickets

    Split your journey for cheaper train fares
  • Split Tickets

    National Rail Partners

    Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer service
  • Split Tickets

    No Booking Fees on the App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

Recommendations

  • Trains from Reading

  • Trains to Bournemouth

  • Popular Routes

  • Top Destinations

  • Popular stations

  • Live times

*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.