What is the cheapest way to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between London Paddington and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between London Paddington and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from London Paddington station to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Bournemouth via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from London Paddington to Bournemouth?

The distance between London Paddington and Bournemouth is 112 miles. The road distance is 103.2 miles.

How do I travel from London Paddington to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £40 - £120.

How long does it take to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Paddington to Bournemouth bus from?

London Paddington to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London Paddington to Bournemouth train from?

London Paddington to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from London Paddington to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from London Paddington to Bournemouth is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the London Paddington to Bournemouth bus arrive?

London Paddington to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Where does the London Paddington to Bournemouth train arrive?

London Paddington to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from London Paddington to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington to Bournemouth is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from London Paddington to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from London Paddington to Bournemouth?

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London Paddington to Bournemouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 24m
£44–112
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
3h 41m
£21–51
Drive 102.6 mi
1. Drive from London Paddington to Bournemouthcar 102.6 mi
1h 57m
£25–36
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 50m
£56–110
Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
3h 54m
£21–51

London Paddington to Bournemouth by subway and train

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Distance: 111 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between London Paddington, England and Bournemouth, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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