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Bournemouth to Heald Green train timetable
The journey from Bournemouth to Heald Green on the fastest train in 5h 23m, usually 5h 33m. Each day, 63 trains leave from Bournemouth, starting at 05:15 and ending at 23:12. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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05:15 Bournemouth | 5 hours 37 minutes, 3 change | 10:52 Heald Green | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:15 Bournemouth | 5 hours 56 minutes, 2 change | 11:11 Heald Green | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:15 Bournemouth | 6 hours 13 minutes, 4 change | 11:28 Heald Green | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:55 Bournemouth | 5 hours 33 minutes, 2 change | 11:28 Heald Green | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:55 Bournemouth | 6 hours 33 minutes, 3 change | 12:28 Heald Green | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bournemouth to Heald Green train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bournemouth to Heald Green 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 Heald Green train travel guide
The train journey from Bournemouth to Heald Green combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can get to Heald Green in just 5h 23m, 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 Heald Green?
The average ticket fare from Bournemouth to Heald Green is about €67.50, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Heald Green by train?
What is the fastest train from Bournemouth to Heald Green?
The quickest train journey from Bournemouth to Heald Green takes 5h 23m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Heald Green?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bournemouth to Heald Green. 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 Heald Green?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bournemouth to Heald Green trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Bournemouth to Heald Green 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.
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.
Do Bournemouth to Heald Green trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bournemouth to Heald Green 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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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 Heald Green route?
The route from Bournemouth to Heald Green is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
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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.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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