What is the cheapest way to get from Braintree to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Braintree to Bournemouth is to bus via London which costs £21 - £45 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Braintree to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Braintree to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Braintree and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Braintree to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Rue De Jeunes and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Braintree and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Braintree and arriving at Bournemouth via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Braintree to Bournemouth?

The distance between Braintree and Bournemouth is 158 miles. The road distance is 158.8 miles.

How do I travel from Braintree to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Braintree to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Braintree to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Braintree to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Bournemouth bus from?

Braintree to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Braintree to Bournemouth train from?

Braintree to Bournemouth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.

Train or bus from Braintree to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Braintree to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Braintree to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Braintree to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Braintree to Bournemouth train arrive?

Braintree to Bournemouth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Braintree to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Braintree to Bournemouth is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Braintree to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Braintree to Bournemouth?

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Braintree to Bournemouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Braintree to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Braintree to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 24m
£65–151
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouthbus Uk061
7h 28m
£21–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
5h 27m
£31–74
Drive 157.8 mi
1. Drive from Braintree to Bournemouthcar 157.8 mi
2h 53m
£39–56

Braintree to Bournemouth by bus

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Distance: 156.8 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Braintree, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Braintree to Bournemouth via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue De Jeunes to Bournemouth Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 27m.

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