What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is to bus via Llanrhidian Turn which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Gower Peninsula?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Cillibion Saw Mill via Sophia Gardens and Swansea Bus Station Stand T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Gower Peninsula?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Swansea via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula?

The distance between Bournemouth and Gower Peninsula is 241 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 39m and costs £140 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula bus from?

Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula train from?

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

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is to train via Reading which takes 4h 39m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula train arrive?

Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula.

Where can I stay near Gower Peninsula?

There are 1310+ hotels available in Gower Peninsula.

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 39m
£143–233
Bus via Llanrhidian Turn
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp3
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
7h 55m
£36–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp3
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
7h 29m
£37–62
Drive 161.7 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsulacar 161.7 mi
3h 34m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain
6h 56m
£75–155

Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula by bus

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Distance: 239.9 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Gower Peninsula, Wales?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula via Reading and Swansea in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Cillibion Saw Mill via Sophia Gardens, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 7h 29m.

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