There are 3 ways to get from Didcot to Sandbanks by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 50 bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Shoreacresbus 50
4h 8m£40–66Drive 87.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Didcot to Sandbankscar 87.8 mi
1h 36m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
5h 21m£45–71
Didcot to Sandbanks by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Sandbanks is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Sandbanks is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Shoreacres via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Didcot and Sandbanks is 101 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Sandbanks without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 4h 8m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Didcot to Sandbanks, including transfers.
Didcot to Sandbanks bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Didcot to Sandbanks bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Sandbanks is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Didcot to Sandbanks.
There are 2451+ hotels available in Sandbanks.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Shoreacres via Reading, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Bournemouth Station in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Shoreacres
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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