What is the cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Peterborough and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterborough to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Queensgate Bus Stn and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Bournemouth via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

The distance between Peterborough and Bournemouth is 187 miles. The road distance is 177.3 miles.

How do I travel from Peterborough to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Bournemouth bus from?

Peterborough to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Bournemouth train from?

Peterborough to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.

Train or bus from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Bournemouth is to train via London which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Peterborough to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Peterborough to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where does the Peterborough to Bournemouth train arrive?

Peterborough to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Bournemouth is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Peterborough to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 24m
£62–196
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B22
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bournemouth Stationbus B10
6h 45m
£37–90
Drive 176.3 mi
1. Drive from Peterborough to Bournemouthcar 176.3 mi
3h 5m
£43–63
Train
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain Peterborough - Horsham
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 53m
£82–183
Train #2
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 45m
£145–210

Peterborough to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

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Distance: 186.2 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Peterborough to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bournemouth Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 6h 45m.

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