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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 £61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 104 km
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Why should you book Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Cross Country or first_great_western 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 Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- 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 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 £61
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 20:51 |
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 £61
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Bournemouth from £61. 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£63
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
£125
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£117
first_great_western frequency
12 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. 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 £61.
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 38m. 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
Weston-super-Mare
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Weston-super-Mare is Weston-Super-Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weston-Super-Mare for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:45 Saturday 06:10 - 17:45 Sunday 10:20 - 18:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station, platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Weston-Super-Mare
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 09:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Worle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of 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 Weston-super-Mare.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost 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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