Harrow & Wealdstone to Bournemouth by train
| First train | 05:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:48 | |
| Departure station | Harrow & Wealdstone | |
| Arrival station | Bournemouth | |
| Journey time | From 2h 45m | |
| Distance | 89 miles (144 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern |
How to travel from Harrow & Wealdstone to Bournemouth by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Harrow & Wealdstone to Bournemouth? Look no further.
You'll usually find 12 trains per day running between Harrow & Wealdstone and Bournemouth, which usually take 3 hours 34 minutes to complete the 89 miles (144 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bournemouth by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. South Western Railway, CrossCountry or London Overground are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Harrow & Wealdstone to Bournemouth if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Bournemouth? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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