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How to get fromBournemouth to Cavanby train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cavan by train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane plane SOU - BHD
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 37m
    €66–267

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 30
    14h 8m
    €205–322

  3. Train, car ferry, bus via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus 271
    19h 37m
    €199–386

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus 30
    35h 45m
    €568–1,823

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOU - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus
    6h 47m
    €97–285

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane SOU - BFS
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 33m
    €98–229

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Stnbus bus
    9h 7m
    €90–255

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane BRS - BFS
    4. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 14 to Cavan Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 18m
    €104–269

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Cairnryancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Larne to Cavancar car
    12h 9m
    €187–492

Bournemouth to Cavan by train, ferry, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 711.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Cavan. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, take the line 600 bus to Donegall Square South, walk to Grand Central Station Stand 14, then take the bus to Cavan Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Cavan Bus Stn via Stafford, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, The Point, Busáras, and Dublin Busáras in around 14h 8m.

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