There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Fishguard by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
7h£135–236Drive 209.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Fishguardcar 209.5 mi
4h 33m£51–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Synod Innbus T1c
- Take the bus from Synod Inn to Ffordd yr Efail 2bus T5
11h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwesttrain
8h 41m£104–200Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 112 / ...
11h 12m£70–173
Bournemouth to Fishguard by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Fishguard is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Fishguard is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Haverfordwest Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Reading and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Bournemouth and Fishguard is 304 miles. The road distance is 210.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Fishguard without a car is to train via Reading which takes 7h and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Bournemouth to Fishguard, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Fishguard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Fishguard train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Fishguard is to train via Reading which takes 7h and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Fishguard, Wales?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Fishguard & Goodwick via Reading and Swansea in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station in around 11h 12m.
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Synod Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Synod Inn to Ffordd yr Efail 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Richards Bros
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Fishguard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Fishguard train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Fishguard is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Bournemouth to Fishguard.
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