There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Thorney Island 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 Southbournetrain Southampton Central - Littlehampton / ...
1h 42m£26–54Drive 57.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Thorney Islandcar 57.2 mi
1h£14–21Bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Clarence Pierbus Vc1
- Take the bus from City Shops South to Penny Lanebus 700
2h 50m£15–30
Bournemouth to Thorney Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Thorney Island is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Thorney Island is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Thorney Island. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Penny Lane via Hovertravel Stop and City Shops South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Thorney Island. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Southbourne via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Thorney Island is 56 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Thorney Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Bournemouth to Thorney Island, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Thorney Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Thorney Island train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Thorney Island is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £25 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 700 bus, which costs £14 - £30 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Thorney Island, West Sussex, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Southbourne via Southampton Central in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Penny Lane via Clarence Pier, Hovertravel Stop, and City Shops South in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Southbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from City Shops South to Penny Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Thorney Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Clarence Pier station.
Bournemouth to Thorney Island train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Thorney Island is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Bournemouth to Thorney Island.
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