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How to get fromBournemouth to Dartmouthby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Totnestrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 29m
    £113–201

  2. Drive 114.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Dartmouthcar car 114.4 mi
    2h 28m
    £28–41

  3. Train, 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 St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    6h 47m

  4. Train

    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
    6h 42m
    £77–163

  5. Train, bus, line 7 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 bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus 44A
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus bus 7
    6. Take the bus from Coronation Road opp Town Mill to College Waybus bus 7
    9h 12m

Bournemouth to Dartmouth by train and bus

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Dartmouth, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to College Way via Reading, Totnes, and Station Road in around 5h 29m.

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