Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth train with Great Western Rail

Sun 21 Dec
+ Add return
Great Western Rail
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Avanti West Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Avanti West Coast
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth you need to make at least one change.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
09:482h34
Bradford-on-avon
12:22Bournemouth
£791One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
10:452h37
Bradford-on-avon
13:22Bournemouth
£791One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
11:472h35
Bradford-on-avon
14:22Bournemouth
£791One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
12:492h31
Bradford-on-avon
15:20Bournemouth
£791One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
13:452h35
Bradford-on-avon
16:20Bournemouth
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, and a coach costs an average of £55.

Distance: 74 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

£55

Average Price

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

12h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western08:48 Bradford-on-Avon
2h12
11:00 Bournemouth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
21 Dec
Mon
22 Dec
Tue
23 Dec
Wed
24 Dec
Thu
25 Dec
Fri
26 Dec
Sat
27 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
04:38
Last train
19:50
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bradford-on-Avon and Bournemouth from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£44
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£79
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
Booking trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Avon and Stour rivers, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
To get from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £44.
The train station in Bradford-on-Avon that goes to Bournemouth is Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth.
A day trip from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 11m. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.
The train distance from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth is 74 km.
The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth departs at 19:50.
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth.
There is no night train service from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford-on-Avon and Bournemouth

Bradford-on-Avon
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Bradford-on-Avon is Bradford-on-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford-on-Avon for your trip from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 13:30 Saturday 06:20 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • 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: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford-on-Avon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park

Most popular train connections from Bradford-on-Avon

More options for your journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Bournemouth Bradford-on-Avon to Bournemouth train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone