There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Rushden by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 35m£98–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northamptonbus
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
6h 26m£24–34Drive 149.4 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Rushdencar 149.4 mi
2h 33m£38–54Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Bedfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
4h 58m£76–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Banburytrain
- Take the bus from Northampton Road to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X88 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
7h 41m£63–90
Bournemouth to Rushden by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Rushden is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Rushden is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Wellingborough via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Rushden is 181 miles. The road distance is 150.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Bournemouth to Rushden, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Rushden train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Rushden is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Rushden via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Wellingborough in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £31
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Bournemouth to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Road to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Bournemouth to Rushden train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Rushden is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Bournemouth to Rushden.
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