There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Bournemouth by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 54m£100–150Drive 168.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Bournemouthcar 168.3 mi
3h 18m£41–59Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 16m£99–228Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BHX - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
6h 24m£125–229
Stafford to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stafford and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Stafford and Bournemouth is 202 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £100 - £150.
The train from Stafford to Bournemouth takes 3h 54m including transfers and departs hourly.
Stafford to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Bournemouth is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Stafford to Bournemouth.
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What companies run services between Stafford, England and Bournemouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–260
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
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