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Oxford to Bournemouth train ticket prices
For a train from Oxford to Bournemouth, Advance Tickets start at just £3.00*, with average fares around £37.07. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£37.07
From 27 Nov to 03 Dec
Cheapest
£3.00
On Sat 29 Nov
Oxford to Bournemouth train times
Travelling from Oxford to Bournemouth, the fastest train takes 1h 53m with an average travel time of 2h 8m. 30 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:55 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:16 Oxford | 2h 1m, Direct | 18:17 Bournemouth | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:31 Oxford | 2h 19m, 2 change | 18:50 Bournemouth | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:16 Oxford | 1h 58m, Direct | 19:14 Bournemouth | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:17 Oxford | 1h 58m, Direct | 20:15 Bournemouth | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:16 Oxford | 2h, Direct | 21:16 Bournemouth | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Oxford to Bournemouth Train journey information
Plan your journey from Oxford to Bournemouth 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.
First train
03:55
Last train
23:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 53m
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Price
From £3.00
Train operators
Oxford to Bournemouth train travel guide
The train journey from Oxford to Bournemouth combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can get to Bournemouth in just 1h 53m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth?
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 Oxford to Bournemouth by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Oxford to Bournemouth.
3. What is the fastest train from Oxford to Bournemouth?
The quickest train journey from Oxford to Bournemouth takes 1h 53m . 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 Oxford to Bournemouth?
No, there are no direct trains from Oxford to Bournemouth. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Oxford to Bournemouth train timetables?
While Oxford to Bournemouth 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 Oxford to Bournemouth 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Oxford to Bournemouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Oxford to Bournemouth
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£24.71
With Family & Friends Railcard
£37.07
Without
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