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

The cheapest way to get from Ferndale to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ferndale to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ferndale and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ferndale to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Penuel and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Ferndale and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Ferndale to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Porth and arriving at Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Ferndale to Bournemouth?

The distance between Ferndale and Bournemouth is 206 miles. The road distance is 127.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ferndale to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Ferndale to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferndale to Bournemouth bus from?

Ferndale to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Penuel station.

Where do I catch the Ferndale to Bournemouth train from?

Ferndale to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Ferndale to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Ferndale to Bournemouth is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Ferndale to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Ferndale to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Ferndale to Bournemouth train arrive?

Ferndale to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Ferndale to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ferndale to Bournemouth is 127 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Ferndale to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 36m
£94–170
Drive 126.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ferndale to Bournemouthcar 126.6 mi
3h 4m
£31–45
Bus, train via Salisbury
1. Take the bus from Penuel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 124
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h 36m
£54–97
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Penuel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 124
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
5h 57m
£70–138
Bus
1. Take the bus from Penuel to Sophia Gardensbus 124
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
7h 35m
£52–120

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Distance: 204.6 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Penuel to Bournemouth via Porth Interchange Bay 5, Porth, Cardiff Central, and Reading in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penuel to Bournemouth Station via Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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