The average train between Sheffield and Bournemouth takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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 every 2 hours between Sheffield and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
Sheffield to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Sheffield to Bournemouth train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Sheffield and Bournemouth is 297.4 km. The road distance is 400 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Bournemouth via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 5m.