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Liverpool to Bournemouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Bournemouth takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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.

5h 36m
Duration
261 mi
Distance
£125
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 47m
£101–188

Liverpool to Bournemouth train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 3m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    West Midlands TrainsCross Country11h 45m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 6m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 40m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 5m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country5h 42m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 52m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 52m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 6m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 4m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 7m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 6m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 4m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 7m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country5h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Bournemouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 260.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Bournemouth via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 47m.

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