What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Craven Arms?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Royal Mail Offices via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Craven Arms?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Craven Arms via Reading and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Craven Arms?

The distance between Bournemouth and Craven Arms is 248 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Craven Arms without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 53m and costs £80 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Craven Arms bus from?

Bournemouth to Craven Arms bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Craven Arms train from?

Bournemouth to Craven Arms train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Craven Arms?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms is to train via Reading which takes 4h 53m and costs £80 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £80 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Craven Arms bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Craven Arms bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Craven Arms train arrive?

Bournemouth to Craven Arms train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Craven Arms?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Craven Arms is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Bournemouth to Craven Arms.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Craven Arms?

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Where can I stay near Craven Arms?

There are 694+ hotels available in Craven Arms.

Bournemouth to Craven Arms - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Craven Arms by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Arms
4h 53m
£82–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station409
9h 10m
£28–78
Drive 154.4 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Craven Arms154.4 mi
3h 19m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven ArmsMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
6h 13m
£71–107

Bournemouth to Craven Arms by train

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246.6 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Craven Arms, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Craven Arms via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Royal Mail Offices via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 10m.

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