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Bournemouth to London Waterloo train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bournemouth to London Waterloo? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 49.31, with average prices for this route around NZD 23.31. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Thu, Jul 31
    From NZD 71.72
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From NZD 73.96
  • Sat, Aug 2
    From NZD 56.25
  • Sun, Aug 3
    From NZD 56.93
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From NZD 101.97
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From NZD 64.55
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From NZD 49.31
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:15
Bournemouth
07:26
London Waterloo
2h 11m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:55
Bournemouth
07:47
London Waterloo
1h 52m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:11
Bournemouth
08:19
London Waterloo
2h 8m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:30
Bournemouth
08:43
London Waterloo
2h 13m, No directCrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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06:34
Bournemouth
08:48
London Waterloo
2h 14m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:56
Bournemouth
08:48
Paris
1h 52m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Bournemouth to London Waterloo train route details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Departure station
Bournemouth
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
1h 47m
Distance
Distance
150 km
Price
Price
NZD 49.31*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to London Waterloo

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Bournemouth and London Waterloo on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bournemouth to London Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bournemouth to London Waterloo, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bournemouth to London Waterloo ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Bournemouth to London Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bournemouth to London Waterloo train ticket types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.