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Bournemouth to Plumstead train ticket prices

Travelling from Bournemouth to Plumstead by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £14.90*, with average fares of £21.21. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Bournemouth to Plumstead train times

From Bournemouth to Plumstead, take the fastest train in 2h 44m, typically 3h. Daily, 53 trains depart from Bournemouth, with the first at 05:15 and the last at 23:12. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:55 Bournemouth	08:50 Plumstead	On time	2h 55m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
05:55 Bournemouth	08:52 Plumstead	On time	2h 57m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:11 Bournemouth	09:20 Plumstead	On time	3h 9m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:11 Bournemouth	09:25 Plumstead	On time	3h 14m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:30 Bournemouth	09:42 Plumstead	On time	3h 12m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Bournemouth to Plumstead Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Bournemouth to Plumstead. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:15
Last train	23:12
Departure station	Bournemouth
Arrival station	Plumstead
Distance	100 miles (160 km)
Journey time	From 2h 44m
Price	From £14.90
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Southeastern, CrossCountry

Bournemouth to Plumstead train travel guide

Travelling by train from Bournemouth to Plumstead is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can reach Plumstead in just 2h 44m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Bournemouth to Plumstead train tickets?

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 Plumstead by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Bournemouth to Plumstead 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 best way to travel from Bournemouth to Plumstead by train?

The quickest train journey from Bournemouth to Plumstead takes 2h 44m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Plumstead?

No, there are no direct trains from Bournemouth to Plumstead. 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 Plumstead?

Travelling from Bournemouth to Plumstead, the primary train operator is Elizabeth line. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective 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. Are Bournemouth to Plumstead trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Bournemouth to Plumstead 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?

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.

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

Yes, most trains on the route from Bournemouth to Plumstead are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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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How to buy cheap Bournemouth to Plumstead train tickets

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