What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Central London?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Central London is to bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station which costs £14 - £30 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Central London?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Central London is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Central London?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Central London. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Market Place Brentford via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Central London?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Central London. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Brentford via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Central London?

The distance between Bournemouth and Central London is 118 miles. The road distance is 97.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Central London without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Central London without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Central London?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Bournemouth to Central London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Central London bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Central London train from?

Bournemouth to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Central London?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Central London is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £45 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Central London bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Central London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Central London train arrive?

Bournemouth to Central London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Central London?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Central London is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Bournemouth to Central London.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Central London?

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Where can I stay near Central London?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Brentfordtrain London Waterloo - Woking / ...
2h 37m
£47–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Market Place Brentfordbus N9
2h 51m
£12–43
Drive 96.6 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Central Londoncar 96.6 mi
1h 42m
£24–35
Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2h 59m
£15–30
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Basingstoketrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain Yeovil Junction - London Waterloo / ...
3h 4m
£43–98

Bournemouth to Central London by train

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Distance: 117.8 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Central London, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Brentford via London Waterloo in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Market Place Brentford via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 51m.

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