1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for Jan 30
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Bournemouth will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Coventry for Bournemouth on Fri, Jan 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 30 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Fri, Jan 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
04:52AM4h10
Coventry09:02AMBournemouth
$761One-way
0 transfers
08:45AM4h16
Coventry01:01PMBournemouth
$1121One-way
0 transfers
07:26AM2h46
Coventry10:12AMBournemouth
$1141One-way
0 transfers
06:26AM2h47
Coventry09:13AMBournemouth
$1151One-way
0 transfers
05:26PM2h50
Coventry08:16PMBournemouth
$1321One-way
0 transfers
07:26AM2h46
Coventry10:12AMBournemouth
$1141One-way
0 transfers
06:26AM2h47
Coventry09:13AMBournemouth
$1151One-way
0 transfers
05:26PM2h50
Coventry08:16PMBournemouth
$1321One-way
0 transfers
04:52AM4h10
Coventry09:02AMBournemouth
$761One-way
0 transfers
08:45AM4h16
Coventry01:01PMBournemouth
$1121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coventry to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Bournemouth 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 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€73 Average price | €56 Average price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Bournemouth trains for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:26 AM Coventry | 2h47 | 9:13 AM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:26 AM Coventry | 2h46 | 10:12 AM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Coventry | 4h16 | 2:01 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 PM Coventry | 2h49 | 7:15 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:26 PM Coventry | 2h50 | 10:16 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Bournemouth by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
Jan 30
Jan 30
Sat
Jan 31
Jan 31
Sun
Feb 01
Feb 01
Mon
Feb 02
Feb 02
Tue
Feb 03
Feb 03
Wed
Feb 04
Feb 04
Thu
Feb 05
Feb 05
Why should you book Coventry to Bournemouth trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or South Western Railway offer trains services from Coventry to Bournemouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Bournemouth.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Bournemouth.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Bournemouth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Bournemouth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Bournemouth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $25 (€19) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 $25 (€19)
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 21:34 |
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 $25 (€19)
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Coventry to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Bournemouth from $25 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€60)
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€173)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Bournemouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $92 (€73).
The train from Coventry to Bournemouth takes 2h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to Bournemouth is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Coventry to Bournemouth leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Coventry to Bournemouth leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Bournemouth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coventry to Bournemouth. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Bournemouth.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Bournemouth is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Bournemouth is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€19).
The train journey from Coventry to Bournemouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of rolling countryside and charming small towns, though it may not be as traditionally scenic as routes through national parks or along coastlines.
A day trip from Coventry to Bournemouth is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 45m and the distance is 117 miles (189 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium to discover marine life, enjoy the floral displays and events at Lower Gardens, or visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for mini-golf and water play. Nature enthusiasts can head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. For aviation history, the Bournemouth Aviation Museum offers an interactive experience. Relax on the sandy expanses of Bournemouth Beach, or stroll along the Victorian-era Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum houses a diverse art collection, while Bournemouth Gardens provide a picturesque setting for walks and picnics. Don't miss St. Peter's Church, with its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
To fully enjoy Bournemouth's attractions, beaches, and nearby areas, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Bournemouth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coventry to Bournemouth
Coventry
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Coventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Coventry Arena
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibility
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 14:00
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station entrance, car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Tile Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering Rail replacement buses will pick up/drop off in both directions towards Birmingham and Coventry will be the bus stop on Falkland Close at the rear of the Tile Hill Station public car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from Coventry.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Pokesdown
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
Most popular train connections from Coventry
More options for your journey from Coventry to Bournemouth
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bournemouth and Coventry
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
