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Compare coach and train for Wellingborough to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 194 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£66 Average Price	£51 Average Price Cheapest
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Why should you book Wellingborough to Bournemouth trains with Omio?

South Western Railway operates all trains services from Wellingborough to Bournemouth.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Bournemouth

United Kingdom

Trains from Wellingborough to Bournemouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 3h 55m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £24

Distance

194 km

Average train duration

3h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

£57

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 55m

First train

4:48

Last train

20:59

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £24

Train companies: South Western Railway from Wellingborough to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Wellingborough and Bournemouth from £24. 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

3h 55m

Cheapest Price

£57

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

Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: Wellingborough to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £66.

The train journey from Wellingborough to Bournemouth covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Wellingborough to Bournemouth is 194 km.

The first train from Wellingborough to Bournemouth leaves at 4:48.

The last train from Wellingborough to Bournemouth departs at 20:59.

Trains from Wellingborough to Bournemouth run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Bournemouth.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Bournemouth.

To get from Wellingborough to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Bournemouth.

The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Bournemouth is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).

The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Bournemouth is by coach, costing approximately £24.

Booking trains from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Bournemouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the counties of Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, and Dorset.

A day trip from Wellingborough to Bournemouth is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 55m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 194 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 Wellingborough to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Bournemouth

Most Wellingborough to Bournemouth trains use the Wellingborough to Bournemouth station pair, with some services arriving at Pokesdown. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wellingborough

Arrival train stations in Bournemouth

Which Wellingborough station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?

Trains from Wellingborough to Bournemouth leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.

WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre

Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min

48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min

Wellingborough train station facilities and services

Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wellingborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Wellingborough

Which Bournemouth station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?

Trains from Wellingborough to Bournemouth most often arrive at Bournemouth. Some services arrive at Pokesdown, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bournemouth arrival station.

BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre

Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min

m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min

Bournemouth train station facilities and services

Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.