Reading to Bournemouth Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

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Monday to Friday

XC
07:52
09:14
XC
08:54
10:13
XC
09:51
11:14
XC
10:52
12:14
XC
11:51
13:17
XC
12:52
14:13
XC
13:52
15:13
XC
14:52
16:13
XC
15:52
17:21
XC
16:52
18:17
XC
17:51
19:14
XC
18:52
20:15
XC
19:50
21:16
XC
20:49
22:15
XC
21:52
23:15

Saturday

XC
07:52
09:18
XC
08:52
10:13
XC
09:52
11:13
XC
10:52
12:13
XC
11:52
13:15
XC
12:52
14:13
XC
13:52
15:13
XC
14:52
16:13
XC
15:52
17:15
XC
16:52
18:13
XC
17:52
19:13
XC
18:52
20:13
XC
19:52
21:13
XC
20:52
22:15
XC
21:52
23:19

Sunday

XC
09:52
11:27
XC
10:52
12:27
XC
11:52
13:27
XC
12:52
14:27
XC
13:52
15:25
XC
14:52
16:25
XC
15:52
17:25
XC
16:52
18:27
XC
17:52
19:27
XC
18:52
20:27
XC
19:52
21:27
XC
20:52
22:27

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Reverse Direction » Bournemouth to Reading Train Times

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Reading at 07:52 arriving at Bournemouth at 09:14. The last train departs Reading at 21:52 arriving at Bournemouth at 23:15.

Journey Time

The average journey time between Reading and Bournemouth is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Catering

Most trains operated by CrossCountry (XC) provide an at-seat trolley service. Catering facilities on all train services on the UK National Rail network are provided subject to availability and customer demand.

Calling Points

Trains operated by CrossCountry (XC) call at Basingstoke, Winchester, Southampton Airport Parkway, Southampton Central and Brockenhurst.

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Reading to Bournemouth Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

Monday to Friday

Saturday

Sunday

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