There are 6 ways to get from South Molton to Bournemouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Westbury
best- Take the bus from Broad Street to County Hallbus 502 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
5h 42m£56–111Drive 99.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Molton to Bournemouthcar 99.6 mi
2h 19m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Bus Stationbus 346
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sidwell Streetbus 55 / ...
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Garagebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
7h 33m£32–65Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
7h£78–157Bus
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
7h 33m£40–65Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Bus Stationbus 105
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
7h 55m£38–67
South Molton to Bournemouth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Molton to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from South Molton to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from South Molton to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Broad Street and arriving at Bournemouth via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from South Molton to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Bournemouth via Exeter St Davids, Westbury (Wilts) and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between South Molton and Bournemouth is 167 miles. The road distance is 100.2 miles.
The best way to get from South Molton to Bournemouth without a car is to bus and train via Westbury which takes 5h 42m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from South Molton to Bournemouth, including transfers.
South Molton to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Street station.
South Molton to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from South Molton to Bournemouth is to train which takes 7h and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between South Molton, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a bus from King Street to Bournemouth via Bus Station, Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Westbury (Wilts), and Southampton Central in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Street to Bournemouth via London Heathrow Airport in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- 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
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- 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 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
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Street to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Broad Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Sidwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Sidwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
South Molton to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
South Molton to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Molton to Bournemouth is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from South Molton to Bournemouth.
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