What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau is to drive which takes 5h and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Dolgellau?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Dolgellau. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Machynlleth via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Dolgellau?

The distance between Bournemouth and Dolgellau is 294 miles. The road distance is 203.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Dolgellau without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £180 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Dolgellau train from?

Bournemouth to Dolgellau train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Dolgellau train arrive?

Bournemouth to Dolgellau train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Dolgellau?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Dolgellau is 204 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Bournemouth to Dolgellau.

Where can I stay near Dolgellau?

There are 1163+ hotels available in Dolgellau.

Bournemouth to Dolgellau - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Dolgellau by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 53m
£183–261
Drive 202.4 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Dolgellaucar 202.4 mi
5h
£51–73
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the taxi from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Dolgellautaxi
9h 27m
£204–274

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Distance: 291.8 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Dolgellau, Wales?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Dolgellau via Wolverhampton and Machynlleth in around 6h 53m.

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