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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    4h 36m
    £73–146

  2. Drive 121.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hereford to Bournemouthcar car 121.3 mi
    3h 2m
    £30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Transport Hubbus bus 445
    2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 444 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    7h 27m
    £42–110

  4. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    4h 40m
    £97–174

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus bus X3
    5h 14m
    £58–105

Hereford to Bournemouth by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 174.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Bournemouth via Newport (S Wales) and Southampton Central in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Country Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Transport Hub and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 27m.

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