What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Slapton Sands?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Totnes via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands?

The distance between Bournemouth and Slapton Sands is 256 miles. The road distance is 117.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 45m and costs £150 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Slapton Sands train from?

Bournemouth to Slapton Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Slapton Sands train arrive?

Bournemouth to Slapton Sands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Slapton Sands is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands.

Where can I stay near Slapton Sands?

There are 2663+ hotels available in Slapton Sands.

Bournemouth to Slapton Sands - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands by train or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 45m
£151–247
Drive 116.4 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Slapton Sandscar 116.4 mi
2h 37m
£29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Upweytrain
2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Totnestrain
7h 49m
£68–146

Bournemouth to Slapton Sands by train and bus

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Distance: 254.4 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Slapton Sands, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Slapton Sands via Reading and Totnes in around 4h 45m.

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