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Trains from Nunhead to Bournemouth

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Trains to Bournemouth from Nunhead

First train

04:31

Last train

23:11

Departure stationNunhead
Arrival stationBournemouth
Journey time

From 2h 33m

Distance

94 miles (151 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Nunhead to Bournemouth?

Check out the next trains departing from Nunhead to Bournemouth for Tuesday 6th 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
11:4914:262h 37m, 3 changes
12:1915:052h 46m, 3 changes
12:4115:152h 34m, 3 changes
12:4915:262h 37m, 3 changes
13:1916:052h 46m, 3 changes
13:4116:152h 34m, 3 changes
13:4916:252h 36m, 3 changes
14:1917:062h 47m, 3 changes
14:4117:212h 40m, 3 changes
14:4917:312h 42m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Nunhead to Bournemouth?

Get from Nunhead to Bournemouth in as little as 2 hours 33 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Nunhead to Bournemouth takes around 3 hours 41 minutes. There are around 15 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Nunhead and Bournemouth, you'll need to make 2 changes.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Nunhead to Bournemouth?

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

How do I get from Nunhead to Bournemouth?

You can travel from Nunhead to Bournemouth by train in about 3 hours and 41 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Nunhead to Bournemouth?

On average, the train journey from Nunhead to Bournemouth takes around 3 hours and 41 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Nunhead to Bournemouth?

The fastest trains from Nunhead to Bournemouth can cover the distance of 94 miles (151 km) in as little as 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Nunhead to Bournemouth?

No, you can’t travel from Nunhead to Bournemouth on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Nunhead 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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