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Frome to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Frome to Bournemouth by train is 40.07 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 23:22. It is possible to travel from Frome to Bournemouth by train for as little as £24.94 or as much as £36.71. The best price for this journey is £24.94.

Lowest Price£24.94
Journey Duration2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£24.94
Highest Price£36.71
First Departure05:45
Last Departure23:22
Distance40.07 mi
DepartureFrome
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Great Western RailwayMore

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How much do train tickets from Frome to Bournemouth cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Frome to Bournemouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £28.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £24.94, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Frome to Bournemouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £28.04. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Frome to Bournemouth take by train?

Traveling from Frome to Bournemouth by train will usually take 2 hrs 17 mins. This journey covers a distance of 40.07 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 17 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Frome to Bournemouth covers a distance of 40.07 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 17 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Frome to Bournemouth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Frome to Bournemouth leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Frome to Bournemouth leaving at 05:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:22.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Frome to Bournemouth leaves at 05:45, while the last journey sets out at 23:22. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Frome and Bournemouth. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Frome to Bournemouth route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Frome from the following stations: Frome, Market Place,Frome Railway Station. Arriving at Bournemouth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bournemouth, Airport,Bournemouth Station,Pokesdown. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bournemouth.

How many journeys from Frome to Bournemouth are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Frome to Bournemouth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 14 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Frome to Bournemouth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Frome to Bournemouth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frome to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Frome to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Frome to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frome to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frome to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Frome to Bournemouth

The cheapest Frome - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Frome to Bournemouth
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Frome to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.51kg
Bus
4.84kg
Flight
12.9kg
Car
10.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Frome to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Frome and Bournemouth are 4.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Frome and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Frome and Bournemouth you will save 8.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Frome to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Frome to Bournemouth is £28.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Frome to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Frome to Bournemouth is £24.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Frome and Bournemouth by train?
Frome to Bournemouth is 40.07 mi.
How long does the train between Frome and Bournemouth take?
Frome to Bournemouth is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Frome to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Frome to Bournemouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, National Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Frome to Bournemouth?
Frome to Bournemouth has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Frome to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Frome to Bournemouth departs at 05:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Frome to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Frome to Bournemouth departs at 23:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Frome to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Frome to Bournemouth?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Frome to go to Bournemouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Frome to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Frome and Bournemouth is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Frome to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Frome and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Frome to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Frome to Bournemouth creates 4.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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