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How to get fromBournemouth to Herefordby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train 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
    4h 12m
    £98–172

  2. Drive 122.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Herefordcar car 122.1 mi
    3h 2m
    £30–43

  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 Royal Well Bus Stationbus bus 444
    3. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    7h 32m
    £43–106

  4. Train

    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
    4h 58m
    £74–147

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 37m
    £58–106

Bournemouth to Hereford by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Hereford, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Hereford via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Country Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Well Bus Station in around 7h 32m.

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