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Bournemouth to Chalkwell train ticket prices

For a train from Bournemouth to Chalkwell, Advance Tickets are available starting at £16.90*, with the average fare being £21.92. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Bournemouth to Chalkwell train times

Travelling from Bournemouth to Chalkwell, the fastest train takes 3h 50m with an average travel time of 4h 4m. 28 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:36 and the last at 23:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
13:40 Bournemouth	17:32 Chalkwell	On time	3h 52m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
13:50 Bournemouth	17:40 Chalkwell	On time	3h 50m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
14:06 Bournemouth	18:10 Chalkwell	On time	4h 4m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
14:50 Bournemouth	18:40 Chalkwell	On time	3h 50m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
15:06 Bournemouth	19:10 Chalkwell	On time	4h 4m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Bournemouth to Chalkwell Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Bournemouth to Chalkwell. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:36
Last train	23:08
Departure station	Bournemouth
Arrival station	Chalkwell
Distance	123 miles (199 km)
Journey time	From 3h 50m
Price	From £16.90
Train operators	London Overground, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

Bournemouth to Chalkwell train travel guide

The train journey from Bournemouth to Chalkwell combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can get to Chalkwell in just 3h 50m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Chalkwell?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Chalkwell by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Bournemouth to Chalkwell train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Bournemouth to Chalkwell?

The fastest train journey time from Bournemouth to Chalkwell is 3h 50m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Chalkwell?

No, there are no direct trains from Bournemouth to Chalkwell. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bournemouth to Chalkwell?

From Bournemouth to Chalkwell, the main train operator is London Overground. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Bournemouth to Chalkwell train timetables?

Bournemouth to Chalkwell trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Bournemouth to Chalkwell trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bournemouth to Chalkwell route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Bournemouth to Chalkwell train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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