All Great Journeys Start With A Map 🌎 Try DOTS for free

Leeds to Bournemouth Train

the dotted world map
08/12/2025
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Download our App for free

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More

Leeds to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Leeds to Bournemouth by train is 213.23 mi and takes 5 hrs 28 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:47 and the last at 21:43. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Bournemouth by train for as little as £90.79 or as much as £222.90. The best price for this journey is £90.79.

Lowest Price £90.79
Journey Duration 5 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £90.79
Highest Price £222.90
First Departure 02:47
Last Departure 21:43
Distance 213.23 mi
Departure Leeds
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers Northern Rail, Great Western Railway

Be the first to have an
AI Travel Companion

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Bournemouth

The cheapest Leeds - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £30.31 if you’re lucky, or £34.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.41.

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!

Services on board Northern Rail, Great Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Bournemouth
Compare services on board when travelling from Leeds to Bournemouth by train.
Facilities Northern Rail Great Western Railway London North Eastern Railway South Western Railway Southern
quiet_zone Quiet zone check check check check check
wifi WiFi check check check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check check check
luggage Luggage check check check cross cross
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check check check

Leeds to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.02kg
Bus
25.74kg
Flight
68.63kg
Car
54.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Bournemouth are 24.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Leeds and Bournemouth you will save 44.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.72kg compared to a bus and 30.89kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Leeds to Bournemouth is £142.57. 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 £90.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Bournemouth is £90.79. 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 Leeds and Bournemouth by train?
Leeds to Bournemouth is 213.23 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Bournemouth take?
Leeds to Bournemouth is on average 5 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Leeds to Bournemouth is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Bournemouth?
Leeds to Bournemouth has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Bournemouth departs at 02:47. 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 Leeds to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Bournemouth departs at 21:43. 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 Leeds 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 £90.79 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Leeds to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Bournemouth is 4 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Bournemouth creates 24.02kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Leeds

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Leeds

International routes from Leeds and nearby areas

Other destinations from Leeds

Main routes to Bournemouth

Related routes

Other popular routes