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Outbound fromBournemouth to St Neots by train
It takes an average of 4h 17m to travel from Bournemouth to St Neots by train, over a distance of around 125 miles (201 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Bournemouth to St Neots and tickets for this journey start from £55.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:10 | |
| Departure station | Bournemouth | |
| Arrival station | St Neots | |
| Journey time | From 3h 27m | |
| Distance | 125 miles (201 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £55.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink |
About the train journey from Bournemouth to St Neots
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The train from Bournemouth to St Neots usually takes 4 hours 17 minutes on average to travel 125 miles (201 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 27 minutes. You can expect to find 32 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to St Neots, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Bournemouth to St Neots if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £55.30. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to St Neots
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Consider a Season Ticket
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Use your Railcard
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