What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle is to bus and train which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Horncastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Horncastle. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Jubilee Way via Heathrow Terminal 5, St Margaret's Bus Station and Co-op Store. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Horncastle?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Horncastle. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Lincoln Central via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Horncastle?

The distance between Bournemouth and Horncastle is 270 miles. The road distance is 229.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Horncastle without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 31m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Horncastle bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Horncastle train from?

Bournemouth to Horncastle train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Horncastle?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Horncastle is to train via London which takes 6h 31m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £140 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Horncastle bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Horncastle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Horncastle train arrive?

Bournemouth to Horncastle train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Horncastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Horncastle is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Bournemouth to Horncastle.

Where can I stay near Horncastle?

There are 693+ hotels available in Horncastle.

Bournemouth to Horncastle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
6h 31m
£92–175
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Co-op Storebus 151
9h 50m
£34–131
Drive 227.8 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Horncastlecar 227.8 mi
4h 5m
£57–81
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
3. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain
7h 23m
£140–208
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain
10h 12m
£42–69

Bournemouth to Horncastle by train, subway, foot, and bus

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6h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 268.8 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Jubilee Way via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Lincoln Central, and Central Bus Station in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Jubilee Way via Heathrow Terminal 5, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Co-op Store in around 9h 50m.

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