There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain
6h£104–224Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchangebus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain
10h 20m£47–87Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
9h 57m£59–147Drive 256.4 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Cleethorpescar 256.4 mi
4h 29m£63–90Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Humberside Airport
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane SOU - HUY
7h 14m£75–324Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Cleethorpestrain
7h 34m£165–240Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpestrain
6h 21m£127–278Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpestrain
7h 42m£116–361
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is to bus and train which costs £45 - £90 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Elm Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and St James Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Cleethorpes via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Bournemouth and Cleethorpes is 319 miles. The road distance is 257.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes without a car is to train via London which takes 6h and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is to train via London which takes 6h and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cleethorpes, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Elm Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Yarborough Hotel, and St James Church in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Derby to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes.
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