There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 53m£90–130Drive 138.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouthcar 138.7 mi
3h 6m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
4h 37m£38–92Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Bournemouth138.7 mi
3h 6mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 56m£122–256
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Bournemouth via Birmingham International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Bournemouth is 166 miles. The road distance is 139.5 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham International station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Bournemouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham International to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 37m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bournemouth.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Bournemouth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.