There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cowbridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 30m£97–167Drive 126.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Cowbridgecar 126.6 mi
2h 52m£31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hallbus X2
5h 31m£47–87Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hallbus X2
4h 50m£65–129Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
6h 32m£47–112
Bournemouth to Cowbridge by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cowbridge is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cowbridge is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Cowbridge. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Town Hall via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Cowbridge is 213 miles. The road distance is 127.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cowbridge without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Bournemouth to Cowbridge, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Cowbridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cowbridge is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 6h 32m.
Bournemouth to Cowbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Cowbridge is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Bournemouth to Cowbridge.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cowbridge, Wales?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Cowbridge Town Hall via Reading, Bridgend, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Town Hall via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 in around 6h 32m.
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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