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Bournemouth to Waterloo train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bournemouth to Waterloo? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SGD 13.49, with average prices for this route around SGD 22.44. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Sep 12
    From SGD 17.40
  • Sat, Sep 13
    From SGD 13.49
  • Sun, Sep 14
    From SGD 15.75
  • Mon, Sep 15
    From SGD 17.40
  • Tue, Sep 16
    From SGD 17.40
  • Wed, Sep 17
    From SGD 17.40
  • Thu, Sep 18
    From SGD 17.40
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17:22
1h 58m, Direct
Bournemouth
19:20
London Waterloo
South Western Railway
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17:45
2h 4m, No direct
Bournemouth
19:49
London Waterloo
CrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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17:59
1h 52m, Direct
Bournemouth
19:51
London Waterloo
South Western Railway
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18:22
1h 57m, Direct
Bournemouth
20:19
London Waterloo
South Western Railway
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18:59
1h 50m, Direct
Bournemouth
20:49
London Waterloo
South Western Railway
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19:22
2h 7m, Direct
Bournemouth
21:29
Paris
South Western Railway
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Bournemouth to Waterloo train route details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Departure station
Bournemouth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
1h 47m
Distance
Distance
316 km
Price
Price
SGD 13.49*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Waterloo

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bournemouth to Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bournemouth to Waterloo, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bournemouth to Waterloo ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Bournemouth to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bournemouth to Waterloo train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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