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Trains to Bournemouth from Carnoustie

First train

09:14

Last train

16:10

Departure stationCarnoustie
Arrival stationBournemouth
Journey time

From 9h 21m

Distance

400 miles (644 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Carnoustie to Bournemouth?

Check out the next trains departing from Carnoustie to Bournemouth 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
09:3919:179h 38m, 5 changes
09:3919:269h 47m, 4 changes
10:1419:549h 40m, 3 changes
10:3019:549h 24m, 3 changes
11:3820:599h 21m, 4 changes
12:1722:2510h 8m, 4 changes
12:2122:2510h 4m, 4 changes
13:3900:1510h 36m, 4 changes
15:3002:5711h 27m, 4 changes
17:1007:4914h 39m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Carnoustie to Bournemouth

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

Usually, the train from Carnoustie to Bournemouth takes around 10 hours 19 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 3 changes on your journey from Carnoustie to Bournemouth, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and South Western Railway trains operate 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 Carnoustie to Bournemouth?

Want to know more about your journey from Carnoustie to Bournemouth? 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 Carnoustie and Bournemouth by train?

The quickest journey time between Carnoustie and Bournemouth by train is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Carnoustie to Bournemouth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Carnoustie to Bournemouth, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

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

Trains travelling from Carnoustie to Bournemouth cover a distance of around 400 miles (644 km) during the journey. You can get there in 9 hours and 21 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Bournemouth from Carnoustie?

To get from Carnoustie to Bournemouth, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Bournemouth. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 9 hours and 21 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Carnoustie to Bournemouth?

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.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Carnoustie to Bournemouth 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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