Peterborough to Bournemouth Train

02/11/2024
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Peterborough to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Peterborough to Bournemouth by train is 235.06 km and takes 3 hrs 51 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:23 and the last at 19:30. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to Bournemouth by train for as little as €49.25 or as much as €175.78. The best price for this journey is €49.25.

Lowest Price €49.25
Journey Duration 3 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price €49.25
Highest Price €175.78
First Departure 03:23
Last Departure 19:30
Distance 235.06 km
Departure Peterborough
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway

Peterborough to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Peterborough to Bournemouth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Bournemouth

The cheapest Peterborough - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €39.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €46.65.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Peterborough to Bournemouth
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Peterborough to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.45kg
Bus
17.63kg
Flight
47.01kg
Car
37.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and Bournemouth are 16.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Peterborough and Bournemouth you will save 30.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.18kg compared to a bus and 21.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peterborough to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Peterborough to Bournemouth is €109.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €49.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peterborough to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to Bournemouth is €49.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peterborough and Bournemouth by train?
Peterborough to Bournemouth is 235.06 km.
How long does the train between Peterborough and Bournemouth take?
Peterborough to Bournemouth is on average 3 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to Bournemouth?
The train journey from Peterborough to Bournemouth is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to Bournemouth?
Peterborough to Bournemouth has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Bournemouth departs at 03:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peterborough to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to Bournemouth departs at 19:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peterborough to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €49.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and Bournemouth is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to Bournemouth creates 16.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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