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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malvern to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Malvern to Bournemouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £165 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 3h 59m.
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 155 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £165 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 19:49 |
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, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains from Malvern to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Malvern and Bournemouth from £165. 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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£109
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£163
first_great_western frequency
11 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Malvern to Bournemouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern 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.
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.
Booking trains from Malvern to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Malvern to Bournemouth is 155 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Malvern to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £165, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train journey from Malvern to Bournemouth covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Malvern to Bournemouth leaves at 5:12.
The cheapest way to get from Malvern to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £165.
The last train from Malvern to Bournemouth departs at 19:49.
The train station in Malvern that goes to Bournemouth is Malvern Link (MVL), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Malvern to Bournemouth.
Trains from Malvern to Bournemouth run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Malvern to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Malvern to Bournemouth.
There is no night train service from Malvern to Bournemouth.
To travel from Malvern to Bournemouth, you can take a train.
The train journey from Malvern to Bournemouth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and the rolling hills of southern England, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Malvern to Bournemouth is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 59m. However, there are 2 train services available per day, covering a distance of 155 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malvern and Bournemouth
Malvern
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Malvern is Malvern Link. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malvern Link for your trip from Malvern to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 - 13:00 Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Malvern Link
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: FOR SERVICES TOWARDS WORCESTER buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, adjacent to the station. FOR SERVICES TOWARDS HEREFORD buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, opposite 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 Malvern.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost 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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