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How to get fromBournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Merby train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, car train, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, car train, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Boulogne Villetrain train Ter
    6h 25m
    €174–309

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    13h 18m
    €76–120

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    10h 24m
    €86–174

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    3h 43m
    €193–218

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    5h 7m
    €89–176

Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train, subway, and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Boulogne Ville via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 25m.

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