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Trip Overview

The average train between Watford and Bournemouth takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford 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.

3h 31m
Duration
122 mi
Distance
£72
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Clapham Junctiontrain train
  2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain train
  3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Bournemouthtrain train
3h 18m
£50–114

Watford to Bournemouth train times

Trains run hourly between Watford and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Clapham Junction and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 121.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Bournemouth via Clapham Junction and Basingstoke in around 3h 18m.

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