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There are 7 ways to get from Wirral Peninsula to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 35m
    £104–195

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouthbus bus
    9h 3m
    £39–85

  3. Drive  223.8 mi

    1. Drive from Wirral Peninsula to Bournemouthcar car 223.8 mi
    4h 40m
    £57–82

  4. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    6h 4m
    £111–233

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Upton to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 160
    9h 55m
    £59–98

  6. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 29m
    £96–243

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 22m
    £126–420

Wirral Peninsula to Bournemouth by train and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Birkenhead North to Bournemouth via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Bournemouth via Queen Square, Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 9h 3m.

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