There are 4 ways to get from Ashburton to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
5h 22m£74–142Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
6h 50m£23–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
6h 31m£41–81Drive 99.5 mi
- Drive from Ashburton to Bournemouthcar 99.5 mi
2h 3m£25–36
Ashburton to Bournemouth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashburton to Bournemouth is to bus and train which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ashburton to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Ashburton to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot and arriving at Bournemouth via Westbury (Wilts) and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Ashburton and Bournemouth is 185 miles. The road distance is 100.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ashburton to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Ashburton to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Ashburton to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Ashburton to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashburton to Bournemouth is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Ashburton to Bournemouth.
There are 2631+ hotels available in Bournemouth.
What companies run services between Ashburton, Devon, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a bus from Bull Ring to Bournemouth via Sherborne Road, Rail Station, Newton Abbot, Westbury (Wilts), and Southampton Central in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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