The average train between Bournemouth and York takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to York. 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 hourly between Bournemouth and York. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 7:45 PM which arrives into York at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to York. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at York station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Bournemouth to York train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to York train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.
Book your Bournemouth to York train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bournemouth and York is 364 km. The road distance is 485 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to York via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 59m.