What is the cheapest way to get from Central London to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Central London to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £11 - £26 and takes 2h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central London to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Central London to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Central London and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Brentford County Court and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Central London and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Central London to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Brentford and arriving at Bournemouth via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Central London to Bournemouth?

The distance between Central London and Bournemouth is 101 miles. The road distance is 97.2 miles.

How do I travel from Central London to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Central London to Bournemouth without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £11 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Central London to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Central London to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central London to Bournemouth bus from?

Central London to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Brentford County Court station.

Where do I catch the Central London to Bournemouth train from?

Central London to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Brentford station.

Train or bus from Central London to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Central London to Bournemouth is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs £11 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Central London to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Central London to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Central London to Bournemouth train arrive?

Central London to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Central London to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Bournemouth is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Central London to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Central London to Bournemouth?

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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There are 5 ways to get from Central London to Bournemouth by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Brentford County Court to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
2h 53m
£12–26
Train
1. Take the train from Brentford to London Waterlootrain Staines - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 53m
£44–93
Drive 96.6 mi
1. Drive from Central London to Bournemouthcar 96.6 mi
1h 42m
£24–35
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 14m
£41–90
Bus via Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
4h 1m
£15–21

Central London to Bournemouth by bus

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Distance: 100.7 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Central London, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Brentford County Court to Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brentford to Bournemouth via London Waterloo in around 2h 53m.

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