There are 6 ways to get from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
2h£31–70Drive 34.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station)car 34.3 mi
1h£9–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus X3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Lansdownebus X6 / ...
2h 26m£15–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station)taxi 34.3 mi
1h£160–190Bus via Car Park
- Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus Cr4
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus m1 / ...
3h 43mBus
- Take the bus from The Town Hall to Market Placebus Cr7
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus m1 / ...
3h 58m
Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) is to drive which takes 1h and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Gillingham station to Bournemouth (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Gillingham Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Car Park, Market Place and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station). However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Bournemouth via Salisbury and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Gillingham and Bournemouth (Station) is 75 miles. The road distance is 34.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station), including transfers.
Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Car Park station.
Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) is to train which takes 2h and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus via Car Park, which costs and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Bournemouth (Station), England?
You can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Bournemouth via Salisbury and Southampton Central in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gillingham Station to Bournemouth Station via Car Park, Market Place, and Bus Station in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Lansdowne
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Car Park to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01202 338 420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Damory Coaches
Bus from The Town Hall to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Damory Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £160–190
Chart Taxis Shaftesbury
- Phone
- +44 7379 069 396
- Website
- charttaxis.co.uk
S & G Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1747 822 215
Alan's Cars
- Phone
- +44 7970 936 802
Wincanton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 824 269
- Website
- wincantontaxis.co.uk
Roy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7964 163 697
Templecombe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 202 618
Terry's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7795 465 492
Mill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 817 547
Sturminster Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1258 472 303
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More Questions & Answers
Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Market Place station.
Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station) is 35 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Gillingham to Bournemouth (Station).
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