Gatwick to Bournemouth Trains

Gatwick to Bournemouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gatwick and Bournemouth takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Gatwick 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.

2h 47m
Duration: 127 mi
Distance: £62
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 18m

£48–98

Gatwick to Bournemouth train times

Trains run hourly between Gatwick and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

9:56 AM → 12:14 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
10:26 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 36m • 2 changes
10:56 AM → 1:17 PM
2h 21m • 2 changes
11:26 AM → 2:02 PM
2h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:43 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 35m • 2 changes
7:26 AM → 10:00 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
8:26 AM → 11:00 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:32 AM → 10:35 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 11:23 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
8:41 AM → 11:27 AM
2h 45m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 9:10 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 31m • 2 changes
7:25 AM → 10:02 AM
2h 37m • 2 changes
7:55 AM → 10:13 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
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