There are 8 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Cleethorpestrain
5h 56m£70–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
9h 52m£34–102Drive 256.4 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Cleethorpescar 256.4 mi
4h 29m£63–91Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Humberside Airport
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane SOU - HUY
6h 55m£61–355Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Cleethorpestrain
7h 34m£57–223Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Cleethorpestrain
8h 17m£41–201Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpestrain
6h 21m£102–229Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpestrain
7h 49m£93–302
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at St Peters Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Old Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Cleethorpes via Reading, Paddington, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Cleethorpes is 323 miles. The road distance is 257.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 56m and costs £70 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is to train via London which takes 5h 56m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cleethorpes, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to St Peters Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Yarborough Hotel, and Old Market Place in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
Flights from Southampton Airport to Humberside Airport via Jersey, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Cleethorpes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Cleethorpes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Cleethorpes is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Bournemouth to Cleethorpes.
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