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Marlow Museum
Small local museum presenting Marlow’s social history, riverside life and notable residents through concise displays in the town centre.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Marlow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Marlow
Things to do in Marlow
Discover the best of Marlow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marlow trip today.
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Wycombe Museum
Museum in High Wycombe exploring furniture-making, local crafts and changing domestic life, useful for understanding Buckinghamshire’s design heritage.
- Recommended
River & Rowing Museum
Compact local museum in Henley-on-Thames covering river history, town life and archaeology, with a strong sense of place near Marlow.
- Must visit
Higginson Park
Riverside park with lawns, trees, event space and walking paths. It is Marlow’s main green space for views of the Thames and bridge.
- Must visit
Thames Path
Popular Thames-side path for easy walks, boating views and access to open countryside, linking Marlow’s centre with scenic river stretches.
- Recommended
High Street
Attractive central street lined with historic buildings, independent shops and regular footfall, ideal for a first stroll through Marlow.
Berkshire pork sausages
Berkshire pork sausages are a regional pub staple, valued for their herby seasoning and links to nearby county farming traditions.
Steak and ale pie
Steak and ale pie is a classic in local pubs around Marlow, with slow-cooked beef in rich gravy under pastry, often served with mash.
Fish and chips
Fish and chips is a much-loved British classic found in Marlow, usually battered white fish with chips, best enjoyed with salt and vinegar.
Sindhu by Atul Kochhar
Smart contemporary restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully prepared modern dishes in an intimate fine-dining room.
The Ivy Marlow Garden
Elegant modern British dining by the river, known for polished service and refined seasonal cooking in a smart setting.
The Compleat Angler
Historic riverside pub serving British classics, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting with views over the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Marlow is pricier than many UK market towns, with higher hotel and dining costs, while local buses and rail to London add moderate transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Marlow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Marlow 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 Marlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Marlow.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Marlow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Typically, a two to three-day visit to Marlow is ideal to explore its charming town centre, enjoy the scenic walks along the River Thames, and visit notable sites like Marlow Bridge and the iconic All Saints Church.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bournemouth to Marlow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Marlow
Most Bournemouth to Marlow trains use the Bournemouth to Marlow station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Marlow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Marlow
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Marlow leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Marlow leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: 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.
Which Marlow station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth to Marlow arrive at Marlow. Marlow is 1 km from Marlow city centre.
MarlowMarlow station, Station Approach, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1NT
City-centre transport
Getting to Marlow from Marlow city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation approach
Marlow train station facilities and services
Marlow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Cantina Del Vino
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marlow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marlow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marlow: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B1 Station - This station has step free access to the platform via a short steep ramp from the road. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please call our assist phone line.Assist booking line Tel 08457 413 775 Text Phone 08456 050 6000 Monday-Friday 08:00-20:00 Saturday-Sunday 09:00-17:00, 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.
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