The average train between Leeds and Bournemouth takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is an hourly train service from Leeds 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 Leeds and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Bournemouth station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Leeds to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Leeds to Bournemouth train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Leeds and Bournemouth is 342.8 km. The road distance is 475 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 53m.