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Tonypandy to Bournemouth by train

First train

10:03

Last train

15:33

Departure station

Tonypandy

Arrival station

Bournemouth

Journey time

From 4h 10m

Distance

92 miles (148 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Tonypandy to Bournemouth in 4 hours 10 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Tonypandy to Bournemouth? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 27 minutes to travel the 92 miles (148 km) from Tonypandy to Bournemouth by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway to Bournemouth. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Tonypandy to Bournemouth in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bournemouth by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tonypandy to Bournemouth is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Tonypandy to Bournemouth?

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

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

The first train from Tonypandy to Bournemouth leaves at 10:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Tonypandy to Bournemouth leaves at 15:33. 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 Tonypandy and Bournemouth by train?

Trains travelling from Tonypandy to Bournemouth cover a distance of around 92 miles (148 km) during the journey.

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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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