There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cross Hands by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Port Talbot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 48m£69–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Cross Hands Library112
8h 3m£39–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Cross Hands LibraryT1c
7h 22mDrive 164.7 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Cross Hands164.7 mi
3h 20m£41–60Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
7h 26m£53–192
Bournemouth to Cross Hands by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cross Hands is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cross Hands is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Cross Hands. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Cross Hands Library via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Cross Hands is 242 miles. The road distance is 165.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cross Hands without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 48m and costs £65 - £360.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Bournemouth to Cross Hands, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Cross Hands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cross Hands is to train via Reading which takes 5h 48m and costs £65 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 8h 3m.
Bournemouth to Cross Hands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Cross Hands is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Bournemouth to Cross Hands.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cross Hands, Wales?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Cross Hands Library via Reading, Port Talbot Parkway, and Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Cross Hands Library via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 3m.
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Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Cross Hands Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Cross Hands Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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