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How to get fromGillingham to Ferndownby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Ferndown by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 13 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Church Roadbus bus 13 / ...
    2h 46m
    £34–73

  2. Drive 27.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gillingham to Ferndowncar car 27.4 mi
    49 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3
    3. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Wimborne Road Junctionbus bus X6 / ...
    2h 48m
    £15–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Ferndowntaxi taxi 27.4 mi
    49 min
    £120–160

Gillingham to Ferndown by train and bus

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 82 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Gillingham, Dorset, England and Ferndown, England?

There is no direct connection from Gillingham to Ferndown. However, you can take the train to Salisbury, take the train to Southampton Central, take the train to Bournemouth, walk to Bournemouth Station, then take the line 13 bus to Church Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Wimborne Road Junction via Salisbury, Railway Station Stop SA, and Meeting House Lane in around 2h 48m.

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