There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ilminster by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Orchard Valebus 30
4h 37mDrive 55.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Ilminstercar 55.9 mi
1h 23m£14–20Train, bus, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Kings Statue to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Orchard Valebus 30
5h 20mTrain, line 30 bus via Westbury
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from The Parade to Market Housebus 30
4h 54mBus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Stationbus m1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotelbus X8
- Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car Parkbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus Cr4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Housebus Sf2
6h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ilminster is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ilminster is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Square and arriving at Market House via Bus Station, Crown Hotel, Car Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Ilminster is 129 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ilminster without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 4h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Bournemouth to Ilminster, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Ilminster bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bournemouth Square station.
Bournemouth to Ilminster bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Ilminster is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Bournemouth to Ilminster.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Ilminster.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Ilminster, England?
You can take a bus from Bournemouth Square to Market House via Bus Station, Crown Hotel, Car Park, and Bus Station in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- 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
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £26–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Orchard Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Trinity Square to Orchard Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from The Parade to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Crown Hotel to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Crown Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
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