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Nottingham to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Nottingham to Bournemouth by train is 157.58 mi and takes 6 hrs 1 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:50 and the last at 19:45. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Bournemouth by train for as little as £64.44 or as much as £134.20. The best price for this journey is £64.44.

Lowest Price£64.44
Journey Duration6 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£64.44
Highest Price£134.20
First Departure08:50
Last Departure19:45
Distance157.58 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersHull Trains, South Western RailwayMore

Nottingham to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

When you're traveling from Nottingham to Bournemouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £118.03. You might be able to find prices as low as £64.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Nottingham 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 £118.03. 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 will it take me to travel from Nottingham to Bournemouth by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 157.58 mi from Nottingham to Bournemouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to Bournemouth to take longer than 6 hrs 1 min. The journey from Nottingham to Bournemouth covers a distance of 157.58 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 1 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 29 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 Nottingham to Bournemouth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The first daily departure from Nottingham to Bournemouth leaves at 08:50, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:45. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nottingham 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Nottingham at 08:50, and the last departure will leave at 19:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nottingham to Bournemouth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Nottingham 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 Nottingham from the following stations: Nottingham, North,Nottingham, Station Street,Beeston,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham - Trent University. Arriving at Bournemouth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport,Bournemouth Station. 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 Nottingham to Bournemouth are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Nottingham to Bournemouth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Nottingham to Bournemouth using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Nottingham to Bournemouth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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.

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The cheapest Nottingham - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.24.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

Services on board Hull Trains, South Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Nottingham to Bournemouth
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Nottingham to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.75kg
Bus
19.02kg
Flight
50.72kg
Car
40.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Bournemouth are 17.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Nottingham and Bournemouth you will save 32.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Bournemouth is £118.03. 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 £64.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Bournemouth is £64.44. 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 Nottingham and Bournemouth by train?
Nottingham to Bournemouth is 157.58 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Bournemouth take?
Nottingham to Bournemouth is on average 6 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Nottingham to Bournemouth is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hull Trains, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
Nottingham to Bournemouth has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Bournemouth departs at 08:50. 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 Nottingham to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Bournemouth departs at 19:45. 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 Nottingham 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 £64.44 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 Nottingham to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Bournemouth is 5 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Bournemouth creates 17.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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