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Bournemouth to Wishaw by train

First train

05:30

Last train

07:40

Departure station

Bournemouth

Arrival station

Wishaw

Journey time

From 7h 49m

Distance

359 miles (577 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Bournemouth to Wishaw by train in 7 hours 49 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bournemouth to Wishaw by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bournemouth to Wishaw by train is 8 hours 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 49 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 359 miles (577 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Wishaw. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Wishaw, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bournemouth to Wishaw.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Wishaw, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Bournemouth and Wishaw by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bournemouth to Wishaw is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to Wishaw?

No, there are no direct train services from Bournemouth to Wishaw. Travelling from Bournemouth to Wishaw by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Bournemouth to Wishaw leave?

The first train from Bournemouth to Wishaw leaves at 05:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bournemouth to Wishaw leave?

The last train from Bournemouth to Wishaw leaves at 07:40. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bournemouth and Wishaw by train?

Trains travelling from Bournemouth to Wishaw cover a distance of around 359 miles (577 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Wishaw to Bournemouth.

Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Wishaw

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† 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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