There are 7 ways to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 38m£97–166Drive 186.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitchurch to Bournemouthcar 186.1 mi
3h 56m£47–67Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 49m£94–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 340
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 22m£88–149Train via Newport
- Take the train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Newport (S Wales)train Crewe - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h 33m£75–127Train to Liverpool, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
6h 51m£117–269Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
6h 33m£80–273
Whitchurch to Bournemouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Whitchurch to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Whitchurch (Shrops) and arriving at Bournemouth via Crewe and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Whitchurch and Bournemouth is 240 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Whitchurch to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
Whitchurch to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitchurch to Bournemouth is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Whitchurch to Bournemouth.
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What companies run services between Whitchurch, Shropshire, England and Bournemouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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