The average train between Edinburgh and Bournemouth takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh 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.
Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Bournemouth station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
Edinburgh to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Edinburgh to Bournemouth train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Edinburgh and Bournemouth is 588.2 km. The road distance is 810 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and London Waterloo in around 6h 44m.
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