Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Weston-super-Mare for Bournemouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    5:464h16
    Weston-super-Mare
    10:02Bournemouth
    £671One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £62.

Distance: 104 km

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£63

Average Price

£52

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Cheapest

3h 21m

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2h 51m

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7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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Why should you book Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth

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Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 3h 19m.

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 £45
Distance
104 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
5:15
Last train
20:51
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £45

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Bournemouth from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£62
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£120
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£109
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth is 104 km.
The first train from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth departs at 20:51.
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
To get from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
The train station in Weston-super-Mare that goes to Bournemouth is Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth is by coach, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Somerset countryside and along parts of the Dorset coast. Passengers can enjoy the rolling hills and coastal landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. Trains run 4 times per day for this 104 km journey.
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 Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Weston-super-Mare and Bournemouth

Most Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth trains use the Weston-Super-Mare to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Weston-super-Mare and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Weston-super-Mare
Arrival train stations in Bournemouth

Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains to Bournemouth leave from?

Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth leave from Weston-Super-Mare. The station is from Weston-super-Mare city centre at Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre

Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~40 min

Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services

Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre

Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~20 min

Worle train station facilities and services

Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worle.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worle.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worle: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Worle: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Bournemouth and Weston-super-Mare

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