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V&A South Kensington
Leading decorative arts museum with fashion, design, ceramics and major exhibitions in a vast Victorian complex.
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Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Victoria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Victoria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £168.
Distance: 147 km
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Victoria train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Victoria trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:40 Bournemouth | 4h17 | 12:57 Victoria | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Victoria
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Trains from Bournemouth to Victoria run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £168 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 4h 17m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £168 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 8:18 |
Last train 17:04 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Complete guide to Victoria
Things to do in Victoria
Discover the best of Victoria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Victoria trip today.
- Must visit
Tate Britain
National museum of British art from Tudor portraits to Turner, with a compact, high-quality collection near Millbank.
- Recommended
National Army Museum
Military museum covering the British Army from the Civil Wars to today, with uniforms, medals and interactive displays.
- Must visit
St James's Park
Major royal park with lake views, pelicans, flowerbeds and easy walks linking Buckingham Palace and Westminster.
- Recommended
Elizabeth Street
Upscale Belgravia street lined with stucco terraces, boutiques and cafés, ideal for a polished local stroll.
- Recommended
Battersea Park
Leafy riverside park by Chelsea Bridge with sports grounds, broad lawns and fine views across the Thames.
Afternoon Tea
A classic afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, scones, jam and cakes. It is a long-standing London ritual and widely enjoyed around Victoria.
Fish and Chips
White fish coated in batter and fried, usually served with chips. A staple across London and a familiar traditional British takeaway meal.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A traditional Sunday meal found in many London pubs.
The Dining Room at The Goring
Elegant dining room in The Goring, known for refined British dishes and polished service in a classic luxury hotel setting.
The Grenadier
Historic Victorian pub near Victoria Station serving cask ales and traditional British dishes in a lively, old-fashioned interior.
Market Halls Victoria
Busy market hall with many food traders and bars. Good for trying varied British and international bites in a casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Victoria is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs due to its central London location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés: small change is optional.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Victoria train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Victoria 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 Victoria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Victoria can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £168, while the average price tends to be around £168.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Victoria covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Victoria is 147 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Victoria leaves at 8:18.
The last train from Bournemouth to Victoria departs at 17:04.
Trains from Bournemouth to Victoria run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Bournemouth to Victoria, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Victoria.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Victoria is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Ebbw Vale Parkway (EBV).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Victoria is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Victoria in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Bournemouth to Victoria train journey is moderately scenic, offering glimpses of the English countryside, coastal views near departures, and urban landscapes as it approaches London.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Victoria is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 17m. However, trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 147 km.
Three to four days are generally sufficient to explore Victoria, allowing time to visit attractions like the Royal BC Museum, Butchart Gardens, and the Inner Harbour.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bournemouth to Victoria.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Victoria
Most Bournemouth to Victoria trains use the Bournemouth to Ebbw Vale Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Victoria 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 Victoria
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Victoria leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Victoria 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.
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