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How to get fromBournemouth to Download Festivalby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Download Festival by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Derby

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train Reading - Leeds / ...
    5h 29m
    £94–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Donington Parkbus bus Sky
    6h 58m
    £26–39

  3. Drive  165.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Download Festivalcar car 165.4 mi
    3h 49m
    £42–60

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane SOU - EMA
    8h 25m
    £98–250

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    5h 30m
    £100–151

  6. Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    7h 58m
    £35–59

Southampton Airport (SOU) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Download Festival, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Download Festival via Birmingham New Street, Derby, Railway Station East, and Download Festival Transport Hub in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to Download Festival via London Heathrow Airport, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Donington Park in around 6h 58m.

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