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How to get fromDartmouth to Bournemouthby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 42m
    £77–164

  2. Drive 115.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dartmouth to Bournemouthcar car 115.1 mi
    2h 29m
    £28–41

  3. Line 7 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mayor's Avenue to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 7
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus 44A
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus bus X53 / ...
    6. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 58m

  4. Line 7 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mayor's Avenue to Station Roadbus bus 7
    2. Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3
    5. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Bournemouth Squarebus bus X3 / ...
    5h 53m
    £56–118

  5. Train via Taunton

    1. Take the train from Totnes to Tauntontrain train
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 54m
    £83–165

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  • Distance: 189.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a train from Kingswear to Bournemouth via Paignton, Newton Abbot, Westbury (Wilts), and Southampton Central in around 5h 42m.

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