What is the cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth is to bus via London which costs £19 - £40 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth is to Airport Transfer which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Bournemouth via Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

The distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bournemouth is 147 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth bus from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth train from?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth train services, operated by Stansted Express, depart from Stansted Airport station.

Train or bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth bus arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth train arrive?

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth train services, operated by Stansted Express, arrive at Tottenham Hale station.

Can I drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

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How do I get a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

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Can I share a ride from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bournemouth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth

Q: How long does it take to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouth by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain Stansted Express
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 7m
£65–153
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouthbus Uk061
6h 40m
£20–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
4h 7m
£29–70
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from London Stansted-STN to Bournemouthrideshare 144.7 mi
2h 41m
£35–50
Drive 144.7 mi
1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bournemouthcar 144.7 mi
2h 41m
£35–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Waterloo Stationbus A8
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 54m
£52–117

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Distance: 146.3 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Stansted Airport to Bournemouth via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 7m.

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