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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £65 - £270 and takes 15h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Bournemouth is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Bournemouth via Edinburgh Waverley, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Stirling to Bournemouth?

The distance between Stirling and Bournemouth is 424 miles. The road distance is 446.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 59m and costs £180 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Stirling to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Bournemouth bus from?

Stirling to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Bournemouth train from?

Stirling to Bournemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Stirling to Bournemouth is to train via London which takes 7h 59m and costs £180 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £270 and takes 15h 13m.

Where does the Stirling to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Stirling to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Bournemouth train arrive?

Stirling to Bournemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Bournemouth is 447 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Stirling to Bournemouth.

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

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Stirling to Bournemouth - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 39m
£106–253
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bournemouth Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane EDI - BOH
5h 2m
£47–187
Train via London
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
7h 59m
£182–317
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
15h 13m
£68–265
Drive 444.3 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Bournemouthcar 444.3 mi
7h 42m
£110–158
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 25m
£68–216
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
6h 46m
£96–238
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
6h 23m
£106–286
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
6h 52m
£85–221
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
6h 32m
£136–380
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Birmingham Internationaltrain Inverness - London Euston
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
9h 56m
£191–299
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
10h 27m
£221–417

Stirling to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

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7h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 422 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Stirling to Bournemouth via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 15h 13m.

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