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How to get fromBournemouth to Babbacombeby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Babbacombe by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Newton Abbottrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 35m
    £101–172

  2. Drive  100.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Babbacombecar car 100.8 mi
    2h 9m
    £25–37

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 501
    8h 13m
    £41–73

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Teignmouthtrain train
    5h 44m
    £68–135

  5. Train, bus, line 22 bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station to Potterybus bus 22
    6h 46m
    £41–80

  6. Train, bus, line 2 bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Seaview Dinerbus bus 2
    6. Take the bus from Seaview Diner to Babbacombe Rd 142bus bus 11
    8h 14m
    £25–45

Bournemouth to Babbacombe by train and bus

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Babbacombe, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Library via Reading, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Pottery via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Rail Station, and Cary Parade in around 8h 13m.

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