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Wolverhampton to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth by train is 129.42 mi and takes 4 hrs 29 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth by train for as little as £40.57 or as much as £130.47. The best price for this journey is £40.57.

Lowest Price£40.57
Journey Duration4 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£40.57
Highest Price£130.47
First Departure05:00
Last Departure20:45
Distance129.42 mi
DepartureWolverhampton
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Great Western RailwayMore

Wolverhampton to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?

The prices for train tickets from Wolverhampton 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth will cost £40.57. The average train ticket price is approximately £81.23. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Wolverhampton 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 £81.23. 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 much time will it take to go from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth by train?

With a distance of 129.42 mi between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth, it will usually take 4 hrs 29 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 29 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth runs for about 129.42 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 29 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 32 mins. If you are trying to get from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?

You will be able to leave Wolverhampton by using stations such as Wolverhampton, Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Bournemouth Station,Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport in Bournemouth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Wolverhampton or in Bournemouth, for your convenience while traveling.

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

If you want to get from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 8 direct journeys between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth

The cheapest Wolverhampton - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
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Wolverhampton to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.58kg
Bus
15.62kg
Flight
41.66kg
Car
33.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth are 14.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth you will save 27.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth is £81.23. 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 £40.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth is £40.57. 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 Wolverhampton and Bournemouth by train?
Wolverhampton to Bournemouth is 129.42 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth take?
Wolverhampton to Bournemouth is on average 4 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?
Wolverhampton to Bournemouth has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth departs at 05:00. 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 Wolverhampton to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth departs at 20:45. 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 Wolverhampton 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 £40.57 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 Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Wolverhampton to go to Bournemouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Wolverhampton to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth is 3 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth creates 14.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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