How much is the train ticket from Leicester to Bournemouth?

The cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Bournemouth start at $150. The average price for this train route is around $274. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Leicester to Bournemouth?

The average train trip from Leicester to Bournemouth takes 4h 45m and covers 218 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 45m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Leicester to Bournemouth route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leicester to Bournemouth?

The earliest train from Leicester to Bournemouth departs at 7:50am. The latest train departs at 6:50pm.

Train Leicester to Bournemouth from $150

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Leicester to Bournemouth on January 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Leicester	4h 21m	12:11pm	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	8:50am	Leicester	4h 22m	1:12pm	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	9:50am	Leicester	4h 22m	2:12pm	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	4:50pm	Leicester	4h 22m	9:12pm	Bournemouth	No tags
Train	5:50pm	Leicester	4h 25m	10:15pm	Bournemouth	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Leicester to Bournemouth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

7h 40mAverage Duration

219 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $64	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$150 - $453	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$23 - $23	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi3.9

Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $213

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Bournemouth by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Leicester to Bournemouth?
The cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Bournemouth start at $150. The average price for this train route is around $274. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Leicester to Bournemouth?
The average train trip from Leicester to Bournemouth takes 4h 45m and covers 218 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 45m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Leicester to Bournemouth route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leicester to Bournemouth?
The earliest train from Leicester to Bournemouth departs at 7:50am. The latest train departs at 6:50pm.