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Bournemouth to Handforth train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bournemouth to Handforth, starting from AED 299.05 and averaging AED 299.05. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 54m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:15 Bournemouth | 10:39 Handforth |   | Find Tickets |
05:15 Bournemouth | 11:00 Handforth |  | Find Tickets |
05:55 Bournemouth | 11:16 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
06:11 Bournemouth | 11:39 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
06:30 Bournemouth | 11:39 Handforth | | Find Tickets |
06:30 Bournemouth | 11:39 Paris |  | Find Tickets |
Bournemouth to Handforth train route details
First train
05:15
Last train
23:12
Journey time
4h 54m
Distance
183 miles
Price
AED 299.05*
How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Handforth
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 Bournemouth to Handforth can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bournemouth to Handforth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Bournemouth to Handforth 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Bournemouth to Handforth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Bournemouth to Handforth train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Bournemouth to Handforth with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
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
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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