There are 5 ways to get from Ouistreham to Bournemouth by car ferry, car, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Bournemouthcar
7h 52m£30–253Train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
8h 53m£211–381Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
17h 59m£57–102Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ouistreham to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
6h 43m£201–240Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry Fr Oui-Gb Pme
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
8h 31m£51–63
Ouistreham to Bournemouth by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ouistreham to Bournemouth is to ferry and train which costs £50 - £65 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ouistreham to Bournemouth is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 43m and costs £200 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ouistreham to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Ouistreham Eglise and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Caen - Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ouistreham to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Bournemouth via Paris Nord, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Ouistreham and Bournemouth is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Ouistreham to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £210 - £390.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Ouistreham to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Ouistreham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Ouistreham to Bournemouth train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Ouistreham to Bournemouth is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £210 - £390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 17h 59m.
What companies run services between Ouistreham, France and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a bus from Moulin Carnot to Bournemouth via Gare SNCF, Caen, Paris St Lazare, Gare Saint-Lazare, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ouistreham Eglise to Bournemouth Station via Gare SNCF, Caen - Bus Station, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 17h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–240
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £17–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–240
Ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £38
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Ouistreham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
Bournemouth is 1h behind Ouistreham. It is currently 5:53 PM in Ouistreham and 4:53 PM in Bournemouth.
Ouistreham to Bournemouth train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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