Cradley Heath to Bournemouth train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
06:233h50
Cradley Heath
10:13Bournemouth
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:253h46
Cradley Heath
11:11Bournemouth
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
08:074h04
Cradley Heath
12:11Bournemouth
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
09:253h47
Cradley Heath
13:12Bournemouth
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
10:253h47
Cradley Heath
14:12Bournemouth
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1 change

Live departures

Cradley Heath to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Cradley Heath to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains06:23 Cradley Heath
3h50
10:13 Bournemouth1 change
West Midlands Trains07:25 Cradley Heath
3h46
11:11 Bournemouth1 change
West Midlands Trains08:07 Cradley Heath
4h04
12:11 Bournemouth1 change
West Midlands Trains09:25 Cradley Heath
3h47
13:12 Bournemouth1 change
West Midlands Trains10:25 Cradley Heath
3h47
14:12 Bournemouth1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Cradley Heath to Bournemouth by train

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22 Mar
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth

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Take a train from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth and enjoy the approximately 195 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 3h 46m.

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
195 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 46m
First train
05:15
Last train
19:45
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: West Midlands Trains from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cradley Heath and Bournemouth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Cradley Heath to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath 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
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth covers a distance of 195 km and takes approximately 3h 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth is 195 km.
The first train from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth departs at 19:45.
Trains from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth.
To travel from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth.
The train station in Cradley Heath that goes to Bournemouth is Cradley Heath station (CRA), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
Booking trains from Cradley Heath 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 Cradley Heath to Bournemouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and occasionally the coastline as you approach Bournemouth.
A day trip from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 195 km.
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 Cradley Heath to Bournemouth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cradley Heath and Bournemouth

Cradley Heath
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Cradley Heath is Cradley Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cradley Heath for your trip from Cradley Heath to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cradley Heath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Forge Lane, immediately in front of the station entrance.

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