The average train between Bournemouth and Rhyl takes 7h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to Rhyl. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Bournemouth and Rhyl. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Rhyl at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Rhyl. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Rhyl station via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
Bournemouth to Rhyl train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Rhyl train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Rhyl station.
Book your Bournemouth to Rhyl train tickets online with Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Bournemouth and Rhyl is 309.3 km. The road distance is 445 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Rhyl via Stafford in around 6h 4m.