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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£95
Average price
£140
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Bournemouth will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Fast trains
To travel from Loughborough to Bournemouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
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C216758:204h57Loughborough station (LBO)13:17Bournemouth station (BMH)£951One-way3 changes
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+W707758:564h26Loughborough station (LBO)13:22Bournemouth station (BMH)£1011One-way3 changes- L80102+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+C216758:204h00Loughborough station (LBO)12:20Bournemouth station (BMH)£1211One-way2 changes
- G01180 · G01013+C216499:505h23Loughborough station (LBO)15:13Bournemouth station (BMH)£1661One-way2 changes
- G00956+W11291+G01009+W706859:324h41Loughborough station (LBO)14:13Bournemouth station (BMH)£1661One-way3 changes
- L80102+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+C216758:204h00Loughborough station (LBO)12:20Bournemouth station (BMH)£1211One-way2 changes
- L80242+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+C216678:534h08Loughborough station (LBO)13:01Bournemouth station (BMH)£1941One-way2 changes
- L80110+C21197+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+W707758:564h26Loughborough station (LBO)13:22Bournemouth station (BMH)£1011One-way3 changes
- G00956+W11291+G01009+W706859:324h41Loughborough station (LBO)14:13Bournemouth station (BMH)£1661One-way3 changes
- G00955+W11283+G01005+C216758:204h57Loughborough station (LBO)13:17Bournemouth station (BMH)£951One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loughborough to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 232 km
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Loughborough to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Bournemouth trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:00 Loughborough | 5h12 | 10:12 Bournemouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Loughborough to Bournemouth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Bournemouth
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Trains from Loughborough to Bournemouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 5h 8m.
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 232 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Loughborough to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Loughborough and Bournemouth from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£124
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
FAQs: Loughborough to Bournemouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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 cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Loughborough to Bournemouth covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 5h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Bournemouth is 232 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Bournemouth leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Loughborough to Bournemouth departs at 21:10.
Trains from Loughborough to Bournemouth run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Bournemouth.
To get from Loughborough to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Bournemouth.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Bournemouth is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Bournemouth offers varied scenery, including views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Bournemouth.
A day trip from Loughborough to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 8m. The distance is 232 km, with 5 train services per day.
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 Loughborough to Bournemouth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Bournemouth
Loughborough
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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