There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Hove by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Hovetrain Southampton Central - Brighton
2h 36m£38–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circusbus 025
3h 50m£17–37Drive 93.2 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Hovecar 93.2 mi
1h 42m£24–34
Bournemouth to Hove by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Hove is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Hove is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Hove. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Preston Circus via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Hove. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Hove via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Hove is 89 miles. The road distance is 93.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Hove without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Bournemouth to Hove, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Hove bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Hove train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Hove is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Hove, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Hove via Southampton Central in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Preston Circus via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Preston Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Hove bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bournemouth to Hove train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Hove is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Bournemouth to Hove.
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