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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 on Sep 17
€194
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€279
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 17
48
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bournemouth will cost around €279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €194.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Bournemouth without transferring at least 2 times.
9015+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L80128
9019+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L80128
9039+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L78853
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L78853
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L80128
9039+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L80164
9027+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L80140
9059+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L78853
9015+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
L80110Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bournemouth among Omio's users.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€72 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 2h 34m faster (4h 44m by train vs 7h 18m by car) and roughly €35 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€37 vs €72). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9007+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80242 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h59 | 1:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9007+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80254 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h59 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9007+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80110 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h21 | 1:27 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9009+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80254 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h30 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9009+ L80110+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h52 | 1:27 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9009+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80242 | 7:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h30 | 1:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9013+ L80110+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h51 | 1:27 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9013+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80254 | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h29 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9013+ L80242+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 8:36 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h29 | 1:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9015+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80128 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h27 | 3:25 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9015+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80110 | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h29 | 1:27 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9015+ L80254+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 8:58 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h07 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9019+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80128 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h18 | 3:25 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9019+ L80274+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h58 | 4:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9019+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80140 | 10:07 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h18 | 4:25 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9023+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80140 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h17 | 4:25 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9023+ L80274+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h57 | 4:05 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9023+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80128 | 11:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h17 | 3:25 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9027+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80164 | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h24 | 7:26 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9027+ L80140+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h23 | 4:25 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9027+ L80282+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 12:02 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h04 | 5:06 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9029+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80308 | 12:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h24 | 7:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9029+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80282 | 12:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h36 | 5:06 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9029+ L80164+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 12:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h56 | 7:26 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9031+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80308 | 1:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h48 | 7:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9031+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L80164 | 1:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h20 | 7:26 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9031+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78853 | 1:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 12h21 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9037+ L80308+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 2:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h23 | 7:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9037+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78853 | 2:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h56 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9037+ L80164+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 2:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h55 | 7:26 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9039+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78853 | 3:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h20 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9039+ L80308+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 3:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h47 | 7:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9039+ L80164+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 3:07 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h19 | 7:26 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9043+ Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+ L80318 · L83387 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h00 | 8:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
9043+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78849 | 3:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h16 | 12:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9043+ L78853+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 3:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h28 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9047+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78853 | 4:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h40 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9047+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78849 | 4:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h28 | 12:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9047+ Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+ L78849 · L81110 | 4:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h28 | 12:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
9051+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78849 | 5:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h18 | 12:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9051+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78853 | 5:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h30 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9051+ Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+ L81110 · L78849 | 5:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 7h18 | 12:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
9055+ L78853+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 7:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h26 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9055+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+ L78849 | 7:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h14 | 12:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9055+ Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+ L78849 · L81110 | 7:01 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h14 | 12:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
9059+ L78853+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo | 7:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 5h28 | 12:27 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 transfers | |
9059+ L82814+ Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+ L80557 | 7:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h56 | 1:55 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
9059+ G26367+ L80557+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria | 7:59 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 6h56 | 1:55 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Bournemouth run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 42 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Paris 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 Paris to Bournemouth trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Bournemouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bournemouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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.
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