How Wood (Hertfordshire) to Bournemouth by train
| First train | 06:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:14 | |
| Departure station | How Wood (Hertfordshire) | |
| Arrival station | Bournemouth | |
| Journey time | From 3h 47m | |
| Distance | 95 miles (153 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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How to travel from How Wood (Hertfordshire) to Bournemouth by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from How Wood (Hertfordshire) to Bournemouth? Look no further.
You'll usually find 12 trains per day running between How Wood (Hertfordshire) and Bournemouth, which usually take 3 hours 56 minutes to complete the 95 miles (153 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 47 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 2 changes along the way. Both South Western Railway and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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 How Wood (Hertfordshire) 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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