What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Alford?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Alford is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 10h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Alford?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Alford is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Alford?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Alford. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Demand Responsive Area via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station and Demand Responsive Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Alford?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Alford. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Skegness via Birmingham New Street and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Alford?

The distance between Bournemouth and Alford is 353 miles. The road distance is 235.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Alford without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Alford without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Alford?

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Bournemouth to Alford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Alford bus from?

Bournemouth to Alford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Alford train from?

Bournemouth to Alford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Alford?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Alford is to bus which takes 10h 47m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £250 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Alford bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Alford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Alford train arrive?

Bournemouth to Alford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Alford?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Alford is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Bournemouth to Alford.

Where can I stay near Alford?

There are 1967+ hotels available in Alford.

Bournemouth to Alford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Alford by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
3. Take the train from Grantham to Skegnesstrain
4. Take the bus from Lincolnshire Imp Cafe to Demand Responsive Areabus 59S
7h 33m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 151
10h 47m
£54–138
Drive 233.7 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Alfordcar 233.7 mi
4h 16m
£57–82
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
9h 37m
£164–241
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Skegnesstrain
12h 22m
£66–108

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Distance: 351.2 mi
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Alford, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Demand Responsive Area via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Bus Station, Whitehorn Way, and Demand Responsive Area in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Library via Birmingham New Street, Nottingham, Skegness, and Lincolnshire Imp Cafe in around 9h 37m.

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