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How to get fromChristchurch (Station) to Bournemouthby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Christchurch (Station) to Bournemouth by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CHC - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    32h 47m
    £519–1,147

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CHC - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    37h 26m
    £511–1,597

  3. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CHC - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    34h 59m
    £854–2,827

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CHC - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    33h 44m
    £704–1,326

  5. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane CHC - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    34h 11m
    £715–2,337

  6. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane CHC - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    42h 58m
    £811–2,640

  7. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CHC - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain train
    38h 49m
    £645–1,710

  8. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane CHC - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    36h 3m
    £893–2,766

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration30h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,895.1 mi
  • Duration: 32h 47m

What companies run services between Christchurch (Station), New Zealand and Bournemouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Christchurch (Station) to Bournemouth. However, you can walk to Westfield Riccarton, take the line 3 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bournemouth Station. Alternatively, you can walk to Westfield Riccarton, take the line 3 bus to Christchurch International Airport, walk to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Canning Town DLR Station, walk to Canning Town station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo Station, then take the train to Bournemouth.

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