The average train between Whitehaven and Bournemouth takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Whitehaven to Bournemouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
Whitehaven to Bournemouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Whitehaven to Bournemouth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Whitehaven and Bournemouth is 440.9 km. The road distance is 718 km.
You can take a train from Whitehaven to Bournemouth via Carlisle, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 26m.