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Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth train ticket prices

For a train from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth, Advance Tickets are available starting at £3.60*, with the average fare being £3.60. 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!

Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth train times

Travelling from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth, the fastest train takes 8m with an average travel time of 9m. 39 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:04 and the last at 22:59. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:44 Parkstone (Dorset)	11:54 Bournemouth	On time	10m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
12:02 Parkstone (Dorset)	12:11 Bournemouth	On time	9m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
12:44 Parkstone (Dorset)	12:54 Bournemouth	On time	10m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
13:02 Parkstone (Dorset)	13:11 Bournemouth	On time	9m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
13:44 Parkstone (Dorset)	13:54 Bournemouth	On time	10m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth Train journey information

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

First train	05:04
Last train	22:59
Departure station	Parkstone (Dorset)
Arrival station	Bournemouth
Distance	4 miles (6 km)
Journey time	From 8m
Price	From £3.60
Train operators	South Western Railway

Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth train travel guide

Taking the train from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Parkstone (Dorset), you can arrive at Bournemouth in just 8m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth 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 Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth by train?

The quickest train journey from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth takes 8m . 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 Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth?

Yes, direct trains are available from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth?

From Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth, the main train operator is South Western Railway. 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?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Parkstone (Dorset) 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 Parkstone (Dorset) 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?

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 Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Parkstone (Dorset) to Bournemouth 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?

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.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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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