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9:232h57
Chippenham
12:20Bournemouth
£891One-way
2 changes
13:232h57
Chippenham
16:20Bournemouth
£891One-way
2 changes
21:499h55
Chippenham
7:44Bournemouth
£891One-way
2 changes
11:473h04
Chippenham
14:51Bournemouth
£951One-way
2 changes
13:473h04
Chippenham
16:51Bournemouth
£951One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chippenham to Bournemouth

The cheapest option from Chippenham to Bournemouth is coach, with an average price of £23. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Bournemouth among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 84 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£53 Average Price	£23 Average Price Cheapest option
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Chippenham to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	8:10 Chippenham	3h17	11:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	8:42 Chippenham	2h45	11:27 Bournemouth	2 changes
	9:23 Chippenham	2h57	12:20 Bournemouth	2 changes
	9:26 Chippenham	3h01	12:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	10:27 Chippenham	3h00	13:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	11:26 Chippenham	3h01	14:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	11:47 Chippenham	3h04	14:51 Bournemouth	2 changes
	12:26 Chippenham	2h59	15:25 Bournemouth	1 change
	12:41 Chippenham	2h44	15:25 Bournemouth	2 changes
	13:23 Chippenham	2h57	16:20 Bournemouth	2 changes
	13:26 Chippenham	2h59	16:25 Bournemouth	1 change
	13:47 Chippenham	3h04	16:51 Bournemouth	2 changes
	14:55 Chippenham	2h30	17:25 Bournemouth	1 change
	15:26 Chippenham	3h01	18:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	15:59 Chippenham	2h52	18:51 Bournemouth	2 changes
	16:26 Chippenham	3h01	19:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	17:26 Chippenham	3h01	20:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	17:59 Chippenham	2h52	20:51 Bournemouth	2 changes
	18:26 Chippenham	3h01	21:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	19:56 Chippenham	2h31	22:27 Bournemouth	1 change
	19:59 Chippenham	2h52	22:51 Bournemouth	2 changes
	21:49 Chippenham	9h55	7:44 Bournemouth	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chippenham to Bournemouth

United Kingdom

Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Chippenham to Bournemouth, including direct trains, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 2h 53m.

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 £16

Distance

84 km

Average train duration

2h 21m

Lowest ticket price

£48

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 53m

First train

4:26

Last train

21:59

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £16

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Chippenham to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Chippenham and Bournemouth from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 53m

Cheapest Price

£48

Great Western Railway frequency

3 a day

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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

CrossCountry

About

CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 20m

Cheapest Price

£95

CrossCountry frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about CrossCountry

South Western Railway

About

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 57m

Cheapest Price

£49

South Western Railway frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead

Quiet zone

Learn more about South Western Railway

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 15m

Cheapest Price

£89

Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Chippenham to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham 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.

The train distance from Chippenham to Bournemouth is 84 km.

The first train from Chippenham to Bournemouth leaves at 4:26.

The last train from Chippenham to Bournemouth departs at 21:59.

Trains from Chippenham to Bournemouth run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chippenham to Bournemouth.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chippenham to Bournemouth.

To get from Chippenham to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Chippenham to Bournemouth.

The train station in Chippenham that goes to Bournemouth is Chippenham station (CPM), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).

Booking trains from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to Bournemouth offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Wiltshire and Dorset, providing glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.

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.

A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.

Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and Bournemouth

Most Chippenham to Bournemouth trains use the Chippenham to Bournemouth station pair, with some services arriving at Pokesdown. Use this guide to compare Chippenham and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chippenham

Arrival train stations in Bournemouth

Which Chippenham station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?

Trains from Chippenham to Bournemouth leave from Chippenham. The station is 1 km from Chippenham city centre at Chippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE.

ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre

Bus231 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~6 min

Chippenham train station facilities and services

Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Chippenham

Which Bournemouth station do trains from Chippenham arrive at?

Trains from Chippenham to Bournemouth most often arrive at Bournemouth. Some services arrive at Pokesdown, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bournemouth arrival station.

BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

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.