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How to get fromBarmouth to Bournemouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Barmouth to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barmouth to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 31m
    £113–188
  2. Drive  211.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barmouth to Bournemouthcar car 211.4 mi
    5h 14m
    £54–77
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Australia to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain train
    13h 22m

Barmouth to Bournemouth by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Barmouth to Bournemouth via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 31m.

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