Trains to Bournemouth from Pontefract
| First train | 08:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:59 | |
| Departure station | Pontefract | |
| Arrival station | Bournemouth | |
| Journey time | From 6h 15m | |
| Distance | 206 miles (332 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Pontefract to Bournemouth by train
Looking to travel from Pontefract to Bournemouth by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 28 minutes to travel from Pontefract to Bournemouth by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 206 miles (332 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Bournemouth, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. CrossCountry are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Bournemouth in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Pontefract to Bournemouth in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Pontefract to Bournemouth?
Want to know more about your journey from Pontefract to Bournemouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Pontefract 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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.