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Gatwick to Bournemouth by train

The journey from Gatwick to Bournemouth by train is 128.92 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 39 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:46 a.m. and the last at 11:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Bournemouth by train for as little as $19.12 or as much as $108.31. The best price for this journey is $19.12.

Lowest Price$19.12
Journey Duration2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day39
Lowest Price$19.12
Highest Price$108.31
First Departure3:46 a.m.
Last Departure11:55 p.m.
Distance128.92 km
DepartureGatwick
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersNational Rail

Gatwick to Bournemouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Gatwick to Bournemouth?

On average, a train ticket from Gatwick to Bournemouth will cost you $58.48. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $19.12. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Gatwick to Bournemouth will cost you $58.48. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Gatwick to Bournemouth take by train?

Traveling from Gatwick to Bournemouth by train will usually take 2 hrs 48 mins. This journey covers a distance of 128.92 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 48 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Gatwick and Bournemouth runs for about 128.92 km and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 48 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 23 mins. If you are trying to get from Gatwick to Bournemouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Gatwick to Bournemouth by train, which stations can I use?

In Gatwick, departure stations include . When you arrive in Bournemouth, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport,Bournemouth Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Gatwick to Bournemouth are there every day?

If you want to get from Gatwick to Bournemouth, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 39 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Gatwick and Bournemouth. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 39 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gatwick to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gatwick to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Bournemouth

The cheapest Gatwick - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $48.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.60.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train

When travelling to Bournemouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Gatwick to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.02kg
Bus
9.67kg
Flight
25.78kg
Car
20.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gatwick to Bournemouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gatwick and Bournemouth are 9.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gatwick and Bournemouth? By taking the train between Gatwick and Bournemouth you will save 16.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gatwick to Bournemouth?
A train ticket from Gatwick to Bournemouth is $58.48. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gatwick to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Bournemouth is $19.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gatwick and Bournemouth by train?
Gatwick to Bournemouth is 128.92 km.
How long does the train between Gatwick and Bournemouth take?
Gatwick to Bournemouth is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gatwick to Bournemouth?
Gatwick to Bournemouth has 39 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gatwick to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Bournemouth departs at 3:46 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gatwick to Bournemouth depart?
The latest train from Gatwick to Bournemouth departs at 11:55 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gatwick to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Bournemouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gatwick and Bournemouth is 2 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Bournemouth by train?
The train journey from Gatwick to Bournemouth creates 9.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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