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Nelson to Bournemouth train times
From Nelson to Bournemouth, take the fastest train in 10h, typically 12h 44m. Daily, 7 trains depart from Nelson, with the first at 13:25 and the last at 21:29. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15:25 Nelson | 01:25 Bournemouth | On time | 10h | Northern | Find tickets | |
19:26 Nelson | 07:45 Bournemouth | On time | 12h 19m | Northern | Find tickets | |
19:26 Nelson | 09:10 Bournemouth | On time | 13h 44m | Northern | Find tickets | |
19:26 Nelson | 09:13 Bournemouth | On time | 13h 47m | Northern | Find tickets | |
21:29 Nelson | 10:13 Bournemouth | On time | 12h 44m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Nelson to Bournemouth Train journey information
Plan your journey from Nelson to Bournemouth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
13:25
Last train
21:29
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
215 miles (346 km)
Journey time
10h
Price
From £58.50
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Nelson to Bournemouth train travel guide
Travelling by train from Nelson to Bournemouth is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Nelson, you can reach Bournemouth in just 10h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Nelson to Bournemouth?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Nelson to Bournemouth by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from Nelson to Bournemouth?
The fastest train journey time from Nelson to Bournemouth is 10h . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Nelson to Bournemouth?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Nelson to Bournemouth. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Nelson to Bournemouth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Nelson to Bournemouth trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Nelson to Bournemouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Nelson to Bournemouth route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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