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9:052h31London11:36Bovington Camp£171One-way0 changes- 9:352h13London11:48Bovington Camp£351One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bovington Camp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 173 km
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London to Bovington Camp train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bovington Camp trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 9:05 London | 2h31 | 11:36 Bovington Camp | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:35 London | 2h13 | 11:48 Bovington Camp | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Bovington Camp
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Bovington Camp run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 173 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 21:34 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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.
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Coach from £5
Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Bovington Camp trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Bovington Camp from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 11m
Cheapest Price
£17
South Western Railway frequency
15 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
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Things to do in Bovington Camp
Discover the best of Bovington Camp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bovington Camp trip today.
- Recommended
Wareham Town Museum
Small local museum covering Wareham history, archaeology, and notable residents in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
Volunteer-run museum exploring Purbeck's stone industry, local crafts, and the area's industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Studland Bay
Vast sandy bay with heathland, dunes, and excellent coastal walks; popular for scenery and wildlife.
- Recommended
Wareham Forest Way and Sika Trail
Large country park around a lake with woodland trails, birdlife, and family-friendly walking routes.
- Recommended
Corfe Castle Village
Picturesque village square and lanes beneath castle ruins, ideal for a short walk and historic atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Apple Cake
Dorset apple cake is a spiced local cake packed with apples, long baked in county homes and tea rooms across Dorset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dorset Knob
Dorset knob is a hard, twice-baked bread roll traditionally eaten with cheese, soup or ale, and closely tied to Dorset baking heritage.
- Gluten-free
Blue Vinny Cheese
Blue Vinny is a crumbly Dorset blue cheese made from skimmed cow’s milk, a distinctive revived county speciality.
The Salt Pig Too
Stylish restaurant in nearby Wareham focused on seasonal British cooking with a more refined but still welcoming atmosphere.
The Black Bear
Traditional village pub near Bovington serving classic British dishes and real ales in a relaxed, historic setting.
The Old Forge
Casual Italian restaurant in Wool popular for pizza and pasta, suitable for an easy meal close to Bovington.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Pub meals, local transport and cafés are manageable, but hotels near Dorset coast sights can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Bovington Camp train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bovington Camp 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 Bovington Camp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Bovington Camp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from London to Bovington Camp covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from London to Bovington Camp is 173 km.
The first train from London to Bovington Camp leaves at 4:55.
The last train from London to Bovington Camp departs at 21:34.
Trains from London to Bovington Camp run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Bovington Camp.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Bovington Camp. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from London to Bovington Camp, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Bovington Camp.
The train station in London that goes to Bovington Camp is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Moreton (Dorset) (MTN).
The cheapest way to get from London to Bovington Camp is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London to Bovington Camp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from London to Bovington Camp can be considered scenic as it passes through picturesque countryside and charming small towns, offering pleasant views of the English landscape.
A day trip from London to Bovington Camp is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. The distance is 173 km, and there are 16 train trips available per day.
A visit to Bovington Camp typically requires one to two days to explore the Tank Museum and nearby attractions thoroughly.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bovington Camp.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Bovington Camp
Most London to Bovington Camp trains use the London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bovington Camp train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Bovington Camp
Which London station do trains to Bovington Camp leave from?
Trains from London to Bovington Camp leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · £4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · £21 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · £4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · £4 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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