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Bournemouth to Watford by train

The journey from Bournemouth to Watford by train is 91.2 mi and takes 3 hr 45 min. There are 61 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:36 AM and the last at 9:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to Watford by train for as little as $35.55 or as much as $81.02. The best price for this journey is $35.55.

Lowest Price$35.55
Journey Duration3 hr 45 min
Connection per Day61
Lowest Price$35.55
Highest Price$81.02
First Departure7:36 AM
Last Departure9:05 PM
Distance91.2 mi
DepartureBournemouth
ArrivalWatford
CarriersSouth Western Railway, CrossCountryMore
Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Watford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Watford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bournemouth to Watford, 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 Bournemouth to Watford.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Watford

The cheapest Bournemouth - Watford train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $49.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $79.49.

Find the best day to travel to Watford by train

When travelling to Watford 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board South Western Railway, London Overground and West Midlands Railway from Bournemouth to Watford
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Bournemouth to Watford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.27kg
Bus
11.01kg
Flight
29.35kg
Car
23.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bournemouth to Watford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bournemouth and Watford are 10.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bournemouth and Watford? By taking the train between Bournemouth and Watford you will save 19.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.74kg compared to a bus and 13.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bournemouth to Watford?
A train ticket from Bournemouth to Watford is $49.35. 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 $35.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bournemouth to Watford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bournemouth to Watford is $35.55. 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 Bournemouth and Watford by train?
Bournemouth to Watford is 91.2 mi.
How long does the train between Bournemouth and Watford take?
Bournemouth to Watford is on average 3 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 29 min.
Which companies operate from Bournemouth to Watford?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Watford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, London Overground, West Midlands Railway, Southern and London Underground.
How many train connections per day go from Bournemouth to Watford?
Bournemouth to Watford has 61 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bournemouth to Watford leave?
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Watford departs at 7:36 AM. 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 Bournemouth to Watford depart?
The latest train from Bournemouth to Watford departs at 9:05 PM. 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 Bournemouth to Watford 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 $35.55 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 Bournemouth to Watford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bournemouth and Watford is 3 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to Watford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Watford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bournemouth to Watford by train?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Watford creates 10.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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