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How to get fromBournemouth to Dartmoor National Parkby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Dartmoor National Park by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 27m
    £114–207

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus bus 2 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Powder Millsbus bus 171
    10h 49m
    £24–46

  3. Train, bus, line 359 bus, line 171 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 Centraltrain train
    5. Take the bus from Prison to Court Street Car Parkbus bus 359
    6. Take the bus from Court Street Car Park to Powder Millsbus bus 171
    8h 37m

  4. Drive 104.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Dartmoor National Parkcar car 104.4 mi
    2h 33m
    £26–37

  5. Train, line 359 bus, line 171 bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Prison to Court Street Car Parkbus bus 359
    5. Take the bus from Court Street Car Park to Powder Millsbus bus 171
    7h 44m
    £60–141

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Dartmoor National Park, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Dartmoor National Park via Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), and Newton Abbot in around 5h 27m.

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