There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Kensington by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
1h 51m£48–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to West Cromwell Road / Tescobus 035
2h 55m£16–28Drive 100.3 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Kensingtoncar 100.3 mi
1h 50m£25–36Train, line 148 bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Lower Marsh to Holland Parkbus 148
2h 44m£41–83Bus via London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
3h 18m£19–25
Bournemouth to Kensington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Kensington is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Kensington is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £24 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bournemouth Station station and arriving at West Cromwell Road / Tesco. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Kensington. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at London Paddington via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Kensington is 111 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Bournemouth to Kensington, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Kensington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Kensington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Kensington is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Kensington, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to London Paddington via Reading in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to West Cromwell Road / Tesco hourly. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to West Cromwell Road / Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- London United
Bus from Lower Marsh to Holland Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- London United
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Kensington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at West Cromwell Road / Tesco station.
Bournemouth to Kensington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Kensington is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Bournemouth to Kensington.
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