There are 4 ways to get from St Erth to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 42m£140–245Drive 183.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from St Erth to Bournemouthcar 183.6 mi
3h 38m£46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
11h£62–101Train via Exeter
- Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
8h 15m£79–148
St Erth to Bournemouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Erth to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from St Erth to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from St Erth to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from St Erth to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from St Erth and arriving at Bournemouth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between St Erth and Bournemouth is 339 miles. The road distance is 184.7 miles.
The best way to get from St Erth to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from St Erth to Bournemouth, including transfers.
St Erth to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
St Erth to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Erth to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between St Erth, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from St Erth to Bournemouth via Reading in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
St Erth to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
St Erth to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Erth to Bournemouth is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from St Erth to Bournemouth.
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