There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
6h 58m€156–311Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
- Take the bus from CALAIS - Théâtre - Pub N°6 to BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Eperonbus 426 / ...
11h 54m€41–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
10h 6m€75–168Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 43m€187–210Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
11h 6m€45–95Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 7m€64–135
Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to bus via Dover which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 43m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Gare Sncf via London Victoria and Terminal Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Boulogne Tintelleries via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Boulogne-sur-Mer is 575 km.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €150 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Boulogne Tintelleries via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Boulogne Tintelleries via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Gare Sncf, and Calais Ville in around 11h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from CALAIS - Théâtre - Pub N°6 to BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Eperon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Boulogne-sur-Mer is 1h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 3:23 AM in Bournemouth and 4:23 AM in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Bournemouth to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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