Woking to Bournemouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Woking to Bournemouth will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Woking for Bournemouth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.

South Western Railway
18:452h09
Woking
20:54Bournemouth
£191One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
09:161h47
Woking
11:03Bournemouth
£341One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Woking to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Woking to Bournemouth trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains15:00 Woking
1h21
16:21 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
cross_country19:46 Woking
1h30
21:16 Bournemouth0 changesdirect
Wednesday 25 February
south_west_trains09:16 Woking
1h47
11:03 Bournemouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woking to Bournemouth

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Trains from Woking to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:57
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 Woking to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Woking and Bournemouth from £14. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
South Western Railway frequency
5 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£14
CrossCountry frequency
2 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: Woking to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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 Woking to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Woking to Bournemouth covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Woking to Bournemouth is 114 km.
The first train from Woking to Bournemouth leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Woking to Bournemouth departs at 23:57.
Trains from Woking to Bournemouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Bournemouth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Woking and Bournemouth. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Woking to Bournemouth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Woking to Bournemouth.
The train station in Woking that goes to Bournemouth is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Woking to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Woking 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 Woking to Bournemouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Surrey countryside and parts of the New Forest, making it a pleasant and somewhat scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Woking to Bournemouth is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 20m and a distance of 114 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Woking to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Bournemouth

Woking
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Woking is Woking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woking for your trip from Woking to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 22:10 Saturday 06:00 - 22:10 Sunday 07:15 - 22:10
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance.
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/4 and Platform 5. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/4 and Platform 5; 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
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 5.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woking
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt (off Oriental Road).

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