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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Great Shelford
Cheapest price
£117
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Great Shelford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Great Shelford will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bournemouth for Great Shelford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Great Shelford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Great Shelford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 211 km
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Great Shelford train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Great Shelford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 04:15 Bournemouth | 4h32 | 08:47 Great Shelford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Great Shelford
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Trains from Bournemouth to Great Shelford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 20:13 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Great Shelford trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Great Shelford from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bournemouth to Great Shelford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Great Shelford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Great Shelford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Great Shelford
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 10:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: By entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stopoutside station entranceby level crossing
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