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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Bournemouth via West Ham station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Basildon to Bournemouth?

The distance between Basildon and Bournemouth is 136 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £26 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Basildon to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Bournemouth train from?

Basildon to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Basildon to Bournemouth is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £26 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Basildon to Bournemouth train arrive?

Basildon to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Bournemouth is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Basildon to Bournemouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2411+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Basildon to Bournemouth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basildon to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 59m
£26–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouth StationUk061
5h 6m
£21–43
Drive 140.8 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Bournemouth140.8 mi
2h 28m
£35–50

Basildon to Bournemouth by train and subway

257Weekly Services

2h 59mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.2 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Bournemouth, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £19–65 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouth Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–20 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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