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Find the best prices from Waterloo to Bournemouth

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Waterloo to Bournemouth, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

PHP 806.78

Sat31Jan

PHP 806.78

Sun1Feb

PHP 625.26

Mon2Feb

PHP 806.78

Tue3Feb

PHP 806.78

Wed4Feb

PHP 806.78

Thu5Feb

PHP 806.78

Fri6Feb

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Waterloo to Bournemouth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Waterloo to Bournemouth, starting from PHP 625.26 and averaging PHP 839.06. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 45m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:05 1h 55m, Direct London Waterloo	12:00 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
10:20 1h 51m, 1 change London Waterloo	12:11 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
10:35 1h 45m, Direct London Waterloo	12:20 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
11:05 1h 55m, Direct London Waterloo	13:00 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
11:09 2h 3m, 1 change London Waterloo	13:12 Bournemouth	Find Tickets
11:35 1h 45m, Direct London Waterloo	13:20 Paris	Find Tickets

Waterloo to Bournemouth train route details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:05

Departure city

Waterloo

Arrival city

Bournemouth

Journey time

1h 45m

Distance

197 miles

Price

PHP 625.26*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterloo to Bournemouth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Waterloo to Bournemouth can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Waterloo to Bournemouth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Waterloo to Bournemouth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Waterloo to Bournemouth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Waterloo to Bournemouth train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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