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Trip Overview

The average train between West Malling and Bournemouth takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from West Malling 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 3m
Duration
140 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from West Malling to London Waterloo Easttrain train Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 20m
£52–115

West Malling to Bournemouth train times

Trains run hourly between West Malling and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Malling is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 1:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo East and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 7m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 12m • 1 change

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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 7m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 12m • 1 change

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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 7m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway2h 58m • 1 change

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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 7m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 12m • 1 change

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 7m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSouth Western Railway3h 12m • 1 change

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from West Malling 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.

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  • Distance: 140.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between West Malling, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from West Malling to Bournemouth via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 3h 20m.

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