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How to get fromBournemouth to Exmoorby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Exmoor by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Taunton to Exmoortaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    £169–247

  2. Drive  95.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Exmoorcar car 95.1 mi
    2h 27m
    £24–34

  3. Train, bus, line 28 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    5. Take the bus from Castle Way to Millers Waybus bus 28 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Millers Way to Alcombe Shopsbus bus 28
    7. Take the taxi from Alcombe Shops to Exmoortaxi taxi
    7h 23m
    £89–125

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    3. Take the bus from Somerset College 1 to Vicarage Hillbus bus X26
    7h 24m

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  • Distance: 151.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Exmoor, England?

There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Exmoor. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, take the train to Westbury (Wilts), take the train to Taunton, then take the taxi to Exmoor. Alternatively, you can take the train to Weymouth, walk to Weymouth station, take the bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Trinity Square, take the bus to Taunton Town Centre K, walk to Castle Way, take the line 28 bus to Millers Way, take the line 28 bus to Alcombe Shops, then take the taxi to Exmoor.

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