There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Frome by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton CentralWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 55m£21–61Drive 50.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Frome50.3 mi
1h 13m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House LaneX3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to New CanalX3
- Take the bus from New Canal to Market Place24
3h 9m
Bournemouth to Frome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Frome is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Frome is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Frome. However, there are services departing from Westover Road and arriving at Market Place via Meeting House Lane and New Canal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Frome. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Frome via Southampton Central and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Frome is 84 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Frome without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £20 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Bournemouth to Frome, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Frome bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Westover Road station.
Bournemouth to Frome train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Frome is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £20 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Frome, Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Frome via Southampton Central and Westbury (Wilts) in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westover Road to Market Place via Meeting House Lane and New Canal in around 3h 9m.
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- 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/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Westover Road 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 New Canal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01985 213503
- Info@beelinecoaches.co.uk
- Website
- beelinecoaches.co.uk
Bus from New Canal to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.beelinecoaches.co.uk/Home
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Frome bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.
Bournemouth to Frome train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Frome is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Bournemouth to Frome.
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