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Chester to Bournemouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Bournemouth takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 31m
Duration
288 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 30m
£104–211

Chester to Bournemouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 287.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Bournemouth via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 30m.

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