There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 11m£111–197Drive 158.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsulacar 158.9 mi
3h 40m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h 24m£48–127Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain
6h 46m£80–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
8h 25m£47–87
Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £60.
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 Heathrow Central Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
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 6h 11m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Gower Peninsula is 241 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula without a car is to train via Reading which takes 6h 11m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is to train via Reading which takes 6h 11m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Gower Peninsula, Wales?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Cillibion Saw Mill via Reading, Swansea, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Cillibion Saw Mill via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Bournemouth to Gower Peninsula.
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