There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Wellington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
4h 24m£57–114Drive 72.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Wellingtoncar 72.7 mi
1h 45m£18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
5h 43m
Bournemouth to Wellington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Wellington is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Wellington is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Taunton via Southampton Central and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Wellington is 133 miles. The road distance is 73.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Bournemouth to Wellington, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Wellington train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Wellington train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Wellington is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Bournemouth to Wellington.
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Wellington, Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Post Office via Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- 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)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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