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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Bovington Camp

Showing times and prices for Dec 25

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Bovington Camp will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London for Bovington Camp on Thu, Dec 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 25 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Thu, Dec 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

South Western Railway
08:35AM2h13
London
10:48AMBovington Camp
$651One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:05AM2h24
London
10:29AMBovington Camp
$651One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
11:05AM2h31
London
01:36PMBovington Camp
$661One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
10:35AM2h21
London
12:56PMBovington Camp
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Bovington Camp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bovington Camp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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€50

Average price

€10

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Cheapest

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

London to Bovington Camp train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Bovington Camp trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains8:05 AM London
2h24
10:29 AM Bovington Camp0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains8:35 AM London
2h13
10:48 AM Bovington Camp0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains10:35 AM London
2h21
12:56 PM Bovington Camp0 transfersDirect
south_west_trains11:05 AM London
2h31
1:36 PM Bovington Camp0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Bovington Camp

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Trains from London to Bovington Camp run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 13m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
05:20
Last train
22:35
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Bovington Camp trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Bovington Camp from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
South Western Railway frequency
11 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

Traveling by train from London to Bovington Camp

The train connection between London and Bovington Camp is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the scenic countryside of England. Operated by South Western Railway, this route offers comfortable services that allow you to relax while enjoying the picturesque views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, it's easy to plan your journey from London's bustling city life to the tranquil surroundings of Bovington Camp in just a few hours.

Train Connection: London to Bovington Camp

The train connection from London to Bovington Camp takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. There are a total of 16 connections available each day, all of which are direct services.

London to Bovington Camp

The first daily train journey from London departs at 07:05, providing an early start for travelers heading to Bovington Camp. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 16:18, allowing visitors ample time to explore before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for London and Bovington Camp

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between London and Bovington Camp is £26. The average ticket price typically hovers around £48, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these destinations.

Exploring the Rich Heritage of Bovington and Dorset

Welcome to the Tank Museum, where history comes alive through an impressive collection of over 300 armored vehicles that trace the evolution of tank warfare from World War I to modern times. This museum is significant not only for its extensive exhibits but also for its role in preserving military heritage and educating visitors about the impact of tanks on global conflicts. Unique features include interactive displays and live demonstrations, allowing you to experience firsthand how these formidable machines operate.

Next, we arrive at Bovington Camp Military Base, a site steeped in military tradition since it was established during World War I as a training ground for soldiers. The base holds great significance as it has been pivotal in developing British armored forces and continues to serve as a hub for military operations today. One unique aspect is the opportunity to witness active training exercises or special events that showcase current advancements in defense technology right before your eyes.

Finally, let’s explore Dorset Wildlife Park, an enchanting sanctuary dedicated to conserving endangered species while providing education about wildlife preservation efforts. Its significance lies not just in protecting biodiversity but also fostering connections between people and nature through immersive experiences like animal encounters and guided tours. What sets this park apart are its spacious enclosures designed with natural habitats in mind—ensuring both animals' well-being and offering visitors an unforgettable glimpse into their world.

FAQs: Trains from London to Bovington Camp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bovington Camp 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 Bovington Camp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, one day is sufficient to explore Bovington Camp, especially to visit the Tank Museum, which is the main attraction. However, if you wish to explore nearby areas or engage in additional activities, consider extending your visit to two days.
The distance by train from London to Bovington Camp is 107 miles (173 km).
A day trip from London to Bovington Camp is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 13m each way. However, the trip is serviced 16 times per day by trains, covering a distance of 107 miles (173 km).
The first train from London to Bovington Camp leaves at 5:20 AM.
The train journey from London to Bovington Camp offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic landscapes emerging as the train moves from the bustling city to the tranquil English countryside, particularly as it approaches the rural areas near Bovington Camp.
The last train from London to Bovington Camp leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Bovington Camp.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Bovington Camp.
Train ticket prices from London to Bovington Camp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Bovington Camp. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The cheapest way to get from London to Bovington Camp is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from London to Bovington Camp takes 2h 13m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in London that goes to Bovington Camp is London Waterloo (WAT), which connects to Wareham station (WRM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Bovington Camp.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Bovington Camp

London
Bovington Camp
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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