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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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14

train journeys
per day

190

miles (306 kms)

6hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Bournemouth (BMH)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth is approximately 190 miles (306 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 17 mins.

South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    7 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:09
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    06:49
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:42
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    07:34
    7 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    08:49
    7 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    16:09
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    09:42
    7 hrs 2 changes
    16:42
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    6 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    11:42
    7 hrs 2 changes
    18:42
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    19:44
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    13:42
    7 hrs 2 changes
    20:42
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    21:44
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    15:42
    7 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    22:44
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    16:52
    7 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    00:09
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    18:49
    7 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    02:02
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth
  • Mon 6th May
    23:52
    10 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    10:13
    Birkenhead Central
    Bournemouth
    Birkenhead Central to Bournemouth

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Central & Bournemouth. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead Central and Bournemouth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.