There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Clarence Pierbus Vc1
2h 1m£16–23Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 5m£13–30Drive 52.8 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Towercar 52.8 mi
56 min£13–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to The Hard Interchangebus X4 / ...
2h 27m
Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bournemouth Station station and arriving at Clarence Pier. Services depart six times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Portsmouth Harbour via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Spinnaker Tower is 52 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £16 - £23.
The bus from Bournemouth Station to Clarence Pier takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £16 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Spinnaker Tower, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bournemouth Station to Clarence Pier 6 times a week. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower via Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Clarence Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/portsmouth-fareham-gosport
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Clarence Pier station.
Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower is 53 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Bournemouth to Spinnaker Tower.
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