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How to get fromBournemouth to Hay-on-Wyeby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus bus X44
    6h 12m

  2. Drive  131.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Hay-on-Wyecar car 131.6 mi
    3h 13m
    £33–48

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hubbus bus 444 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    9h 26m
    £35–60

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus bus X44
    7h

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  • Distance: 239.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Hay Castle via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Transport Hub, and Country Bus Station in around 9h 26m.

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