
No booking fees on the app

Best Price Promise

Delay Repay

24/7 customer support
Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) train timetable
From Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon), take the fastest train in 3h 8m, typically 4h 5m. Daily, 5 trains depart from Bournemouth, with the first at 06:11 and the last at 19:23. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:23 Bournemouth | 3h 8m, 3 change | 22:31 Cranbrook (Devon) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:22 Bournemouth | 11h 5m, 3 change | 07:27 Cranbrook (Devon) | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) train travel guide
The train journey from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can get to Cranbrook (Devon) in just 3h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon)?
The average fare from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) is approximately €40.38, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) by train?
What is the fastest train from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon)?
The fastest train journey time from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) is 3h 8m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) train timetables?
While Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) route?
The route from Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) is operated by Great Western Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
-
Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
-
Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
-
Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
-
Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
-
Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Bournemouth to Cranbrook (Devon) train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Your train was disrupted?
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















New user welcome pack