Train Wakefield to Bournemouth from £112 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Bournemouth takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Wakefield 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.

4h 44m
Duration: 285 mi
Distance: £112
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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4h 39m

£86–188

Wakefield to Bournemouth train times

Trains run hourly between Wakefield and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:23 PM → 11:13 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
6:53 PM → 11:20 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
7:22 PM → 12:10 AM
Arrives next day
4h 47m • 2 changes
7:53 PM → 12:22 AM
Arrives next day
4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:45 AM → 9:59 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
6:53 AM → 10:59 AM
4h 6m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 11:59 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:22 AM → 1:22 PM
5h • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:34 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 2:22 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:34 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 285.4 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 39m.

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