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Trains from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)

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Trains to Bootle (Cumbria) from Bournemouth

First train

06:30

Last train

22:10

Departure stationBournemouth
Arrival stationBootle (Cumbria)
Journey time

From 7h 33m

Distance

254 miles (410 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)?

Check out the next trains departing from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4517:568h 11m, 2 changes
10:1717:567h 39m, 3 changes
10:4517:567h 11m, 4 changes
11:4519:447h 59m, 2 changes
13:4522:068h 21m, 3 changes
14:4506:3015h 45m, 3 changes
15:1606:3015h 14m, 4 changes
15:4506:3014h 45m, 5 changes
16:4506:3213h 47m, 2 changes
17:4506:3212h 47m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)

Considering a trip to Bootle (Cumbria) and need more information on how to take the train from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria) takes around 11 hours 19 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria), as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)?

Want to know more about your journey from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Bournemouth and Bootle (Cumbria) by train?

The quickest journey time between Bournemouth and Bootle (Cumbria) by train is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria), you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Bournemouth and Bootle (Cumbria) by train?

Trains travelling from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria) cover a distance of around 254 miles (410 km) during the journey. You can get there in 7 hours and 33 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Bootle (Cumbria) from Bournemouth?

To get from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Bootle (Cumbria). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 7 hours and 33 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bournemouth to Bootle (Cumbria) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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