Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 15 Apr

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

To travel from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western Railway
    5:382h06
    Walton-on-Thames
    7:44Bournemouth
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    6:242h22
    Walton-on-Thames
    8:46Bournemouth
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    7:072h03
    Walton-on-Thames
    9:10Bournemouth
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    7:381h49
    Walton-on-Thames
    9:27Bournemouth
    £821One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    8:381h42
    Walton-on-Thames
    10:20Bournemouth
    £821One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains5:38 Walton-on-Thames
2h06
7:44 Bournemouth1 change
south_west_trains6:24 Walton-on-Thames
2h22
8:46 Bournemouth1 change
south_west_trains7:07 Walton-on-Thames
2h03
9:10 Bournemouth1 change
south_west_trains7:28 Walton-on-Thames
2h33
10:01 Bournemouth1 change
south_west_trains7:38 Walton-on-Thames
1h49
9:27 Bournemouth1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth

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Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 42m.

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
126 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
5:15
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 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: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Walton-on-Thames and Bournemouth from £82. 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
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£82
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£48
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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

FAQs: Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth is 126 km.
The first train from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth departs at 23:45.
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth.
To get from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth.
The train station in Walton-on-Thames that goes to Bournemouth is Walton-on-Thames station (WAL), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £82.
Booking trains from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastal landscape as you approach Bournemouth.
A day trip from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth is not feasible with a travel duration of 1h 42m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 126 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 Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walton-on-Thames and Bournemouth

Walton-on-Thames
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Walton-on-Thames is Walton-on-Thames. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walton-on-Thames for your trip from Walton-on-Thames to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:40 Saturday 06:10 - 20:40 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between platforms. Please be aware that this station has no 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside Main Station Entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Walton-on-Thames
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Station Avenue

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