There are 5 ways to get from Porth to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 45m£91–166Drive 122.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porth to Bournemouthcar 122.3 mi
2h 56m£30–43Line 124 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Porth Interchange Bay 2 to Sophia Gardensbus 124
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
7h 9m£48–119Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 47m£67–138Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus X3
5h 26m£52–97
Porth to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porth to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Porth to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Porth to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Porth Interchange Bay 2 and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Porth to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Porth and arriving at Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Porth and Bournemouth is 201 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Porth to Bournemouth without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Porth to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Porth to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Porth Interchange Bay 2 station.
Porth to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Porth to Bournemouth is to train via Reading which takes 4h 45m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can line 124 bus and bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Porth, Wales and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Porth to Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Reading in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 2 to Bournemouth Station via Sophia Gardens and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Porth Interchange Bay 2 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Porth to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Porth to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porth to Bournemouth is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Porth to Bournemouth.
Book your Porth to Bournemouth train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2703+ hotels available in Bournemouth.























