The average train between Woolwich and Bournemouth takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Woolwich 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 hourly between Woolwich and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Woolwich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Woolwich 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.
No, there is no direct train from Woolwich to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Woolwich station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Woolwich to Bournemouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
Woolwich to Bournemouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Woolwich to Bournemouth train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Woolwich and Bournemouth is 159.9 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a train from Woolwich Dockyard to Bournemouth via London Paddington and Reading in around 3h 7m.