Frome to Bournemouth train with Great Western Rail

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Why should you book Frome to Bournemouth trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as South Western Railway or first_great_western offer trains services from Frome to Bournemouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frome to Bournemouth.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Frome to Bournemouth.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frome to Bournemouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Frome to Bournemouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frome to Bournemouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frome to Bournemouth

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Trains from Frome to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
64 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
04:38
Last train
22:01
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, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Frome to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Frome 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 16m
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

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 22m
Cheapest Price
£82
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£72
first_great_western frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Frome to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frome 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 cost of a train ticket from Frome to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Frome to Bournemouth covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Frome to Bournemouth is 64 km.
The first train from Frome to Bournemouth leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Frome to Bournemouth departs at 22:01.
Trains from Frome to Bournemouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frome to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frome to Bournemouth.
To get from Frome to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frome to Bournemouth.
The train station in Frome that goes to Bournemouth is Frome station (FRO), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Frome 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 Frome to Bournemouth offers picturesque views of the English countryside, with rolling hills, green fields, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Frome to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 64 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 Frome to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frome and Bournemouth

Frome
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The major train station for departures in Frome is Frome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frome for your trip from Frome to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 12:00 Saturday 06:30 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. 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 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 available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Frome
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station

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