Bournemouth to Liverpool train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

5 h 8 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Liverpool will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bournemouth for Liverpool on Mon, Jul 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .

On Mon, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
08:40AM5h37
Bournemouth
02:17PMLiverpool
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:56AM5h08
Bournemouth
02:04PMLiverpool
$1341One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
09:22AM6h00
Bournemouth
03:22PMLiverpool
$1811One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:18AM5h41
Bournemouth
01:59PMLiverpool
$1811One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:15AM5h44
Bournemouth
01:59PMLiverpool
$1811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €57.

Distance: 191 miles (308 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€148

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bournemouth to Liverpool train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, July 20
Last updated at 6:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trainsL01502_L01553+cross_countryC23386+west_midlands_railL33143
On time
7:06 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
6h12
1:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsL01506_L01554+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09561
On time
8:06 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h58
2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
cross_countryC23391+west_midlands_railL33149
On time
8:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h38
2:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23391+avanti_west_coastW10512 · W09561
On time
8:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h24
2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsL01510_L01555+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW09568
On time
9:06 AM Bournemouth station (BMH)
5h58
3:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Liverpool

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Trains from Bournemouth to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
191 miles (308 km)
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€57)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
04:12
Last train
20:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

Train providers: CrossCountry, Virgin Trains and South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Liverpool trains

For as little as $86 (€70) you can travel by train between Bournemouth and Liverpool with CrossCountry, Virgin Trains and South Western Railway. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next journey: you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Train information from Bournemouth to Liverpool with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 57 min
  • Cheapest Price: $112
  • CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

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