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Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Leicester

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest

$93

Average

$134

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

10:06AM5h36

Bournemouth station (BMH)

03:42PMLeicester station (LEI)

$931One-way

2 transfers

09:51AM4h49

Bournemouth station (BMH)

02:40PMLeicester station (LEI)

$1281One-way

2 transfers

08:50AM5h01

Bournemouth station (BMH)

01:51PMLeicester station (LEI)

$1281One-way

2 transfers

09:40AM4h35

Bournemouth station (BMH)

02:15PMLeicester station (LEI)

$1861One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Bournemouth to Leicester

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 19

South Western Railway

08:50AM5h01

Bournemouth station (BMH)

01:51PMLeicester station (LEI)

2 transfers

Cross Country

09:40AM4h35

Bournemouth station (BMH)

02:15PMLeicester station (LEI)

1 transfer

South Western Railway

09:51AM4h49

Bournemouth station (BMH)

02:40PMLeicester station (LEI)

2 transfers

South Western Railway

10:06AM5h36

Bournemouth station (BMH)

03:42PMLeicester station (LEI)

2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Bournemouth to Leicester

Showing times and prices for May 19

Fastest Journey

4 h 35 m

Average

5 h

Trains per day

Distance

219 km

It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to Leicester without transferring at least once.

Fastest

09:40AM4h35

Bournemouth station (BMH)

02:15PMLeicester station (LEI)

$1861One-way

1 transfer

09:51AM4h49

Bournemouth station (BMH)

02:40PMLeicester station (LEI)

$1281One-way

2 transfers

08:50AM5h01

Bournemouth station (BMH)

01:51PMLeicester station (LEI)

$1281One-way

2 transfers

10:06AM5h36

Bournemouth station (BMH)

03:42PMLeicester station (LEI)

$931One-way

2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Leicester

Distance	136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration	3 h 50 min
Average train ticket price	$143 (€123)
Train frequency	16 a day
Direct train	No
Train providers	South Western Railway or CrossCountry

Trains from Bournemouth to Leicester cover the 136 miles (219 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 50 min with our travel partners like South Western Railway or CrossCountry. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $143 (€123), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $29 (€25). Travelers depart most frequently from Bournemouth and arrive in Leicester.

Train providers: South Western Railway and CrossCountry from Bournemouth to Leicester trains

Buy your official South Western Railway and CrossCountry train tickets to Leicester from Bournemouth from $69 (€60) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Bournemouth to Leicester. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Bournemouth to Leicester train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 4 min
Cheapest Price: $360
CrossCountry frequency: 16 a day

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Leicester train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $69

FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Leicester

FAQs: Travel by train from Bournemouth to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to Leicester.

Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Leicester can start from as little as $29 (€25) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bournemouth to Leicester is $143 (€123); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bournemouth to Leicester train travel time is 3 h 50 min for the 136 mile (219 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bournemouth to Leicester leaves at 4: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bournemouth to Leicester leaves at 6: 59 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Bournemouth to Leicester which require at least one change with South Western Railway or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Bournemouth to Leicester you can take a train with South Western Railway or CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Bournemouth to Leicester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 59 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bournemouth, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Leicester, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Leicester from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Bournemouth to Leicester by train is November.

You have options as you can travel from Bournemouth to Leicester 2 different ways: train or bus.

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Leicester

Bournemouth

Leicester

The major railway station for departures from Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey from Bournemouth to Leicester.

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