- Must visit
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Victorian villa museum with local history, archaeology, and rotating exhibitions in one of Bournemouth’s most important heritage buildings.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
189 km
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 $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 31 trains that leave Coventry for Bournemouth on Thu, Jul 30, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
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Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+
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Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+
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Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+
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G01003Omio recommends booking the train 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 $15. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Bournemouth:
A bus is $37 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Bournemouth costing on average $60 (€60).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€60) compared to roughly $40 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.05 (€-20.05). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Bournemouth trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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G01013 | Delayed 11:34 AM 12:26 PMCoventry station (COV) | 2h47 | 3:13 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33903+ L80140+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 12:40 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h40 | 4:20 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
W33937+ L80282+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 1:10 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h51 | 5:01 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
G01018 | On time 1:26 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h47 | 4:13 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33933+ L80148+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 1:40 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h46 | 5:26 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
W33959+ L80294+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 2:10 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h45 | 5:55 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
G01022 | On time 2:26 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h55 | 5:21 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01024 | On time 3:26 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h51 | 6:17 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01027 | On time 4:26 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h48 | 7:14 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34160+ L80174+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 4:40 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h41 | 8:21 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
W34194+ L84139 · L80318+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | On time 5:10 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h44 | 8:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
W34194+ L80318+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 5:10 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h44 | 8:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
G01032 | On time 5:26 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h49 | 8:15 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34124+ L80324+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 5:40 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
W34088+ L81527 · L78831+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | On time 6:10 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h58 | 10:08 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
W34088+ L78831+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | On time 6:10 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3h58 | 10:08 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
G01000 | 8:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h48 | 11:14 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01003 | 9:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h48 | 12:14 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01005 | 10:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h51 | 1:17 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34271+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L80120 | 10:40 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h41 | 2:21 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
W34130+ L80262+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 11:10 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h51 | 3:01 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
G01009 | 11:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h47 | 2:13 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34265+ L80128+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 11:40 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h40 | 3:20 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
W34233+ G27787+ L80274 | 11:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 4h16 | 4:01 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
W34233+ L80274+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 11:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 4h16 | 4:01 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Coventry to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€15) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
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Discover the best of Bournemouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bournemouth trip today.
Victorian villa museum with local history, archaeology, and rotating exhibitions in one of Bournemouth’s most important heritage buildings.
Volunteer-run local museum covering Christchurch history, archaeology, and community life in a characterful period setting.
Specialist aviation museum at Bournemouth Airport displaying historic aircraft, cockpits, and memorabilia for enthusiasts and families.
Long sandy beach and promenade area at the resort’s core, ideal for classic seaside walks, sunsets, and easy access to the pier.
Victorian gardens running through the town center, popular for strolling, seasonal events, and a green link from square to sea.
Clifftop and chine with woodland paths descending to a quieter beach, loved for views and a more local atmosphere.
Fresh crab landed on the Dorset coast, often served simply in salads or sandwiches. It is prized locally for its sweet flavour and seaside freshness.
A traditional Dorset blue cheese with a crumbly texture and strong savoury taste. It reflects the county’s long farmhouse cheesemaking heritage.
Classic fish and chips made with fresh south coast fish. It is a staple British seaside meal strongly associated with Bournemouth beach outings.
Casual Bournemouth institution famous for hearty fish and chips close to the beach, ideal for a classic seaside meal.
Refined seafood-focused fine dining in a stylish setting near the coast, known for tasting menus and polished service.
Busy traditional seafood spot by the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish, and relaxed coastal dining.
Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels peak in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not already added. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but spare change is appreciated.
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Bournemouth Railway Station -> Bournemouth Square
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.

Most Coventry to Bournemouth trains use the Coventry to Bournemouth station pair, with some services arriving at Pokesdown. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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.
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Tile Hill: Parking.
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: 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.
Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Canley.
Ticket office support is available at Canley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Canley: Parking.
Available at Canley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: 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.
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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