What is the cheapest way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Welwyn Garden City and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Welwyn Garden City station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Luton DART Parkway and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Welwyn Garden City and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Welwyn Garden City and arriving at Bournemouth via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth?

The distance between Welwyn Garden City and Bournemouth is 132 miles. The road distance is 121.7 miles.

How do I travel from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth bus from?

Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.

Where do I catch the Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth train from?

Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Welwyn Garden City station.

Train or bus from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth train arrive?

Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Old Street station.

Can I drive from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth.

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There are 4 ways to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Old Streettrain Welwyn Garden City - Moorgate
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 23m
£56–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk998 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
5h 2m
£26–56
Drive 121 mi
1. Drive from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouthcar 121 mi
2h 1m
£30–43
Line 302 bus, line 1 bus, line 850 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Russellcroft Road to Marlowesbus 302
2. Take the bus from Marlowes to High Wycombe BusStnbus 1 / ...
3. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Roadbus 850
4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
7h 2m
£52–75

Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth by train and bus

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Distance: 131.3 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Welwyn Garden City, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Welwyn Garden City to Bournemouth via Old Street, Bunhill Row, Waterloo Station/Mepham Street, and London Waterloo in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, Luton DART Parkway, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 2m.

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