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How to get fromCarnforth to Bournemouthby train, bus, car or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London EustontrainGlasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthtrainLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
    5h 32m
    £84–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus802
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus
    9h 15m
    £38–119

  3. Drive 275.4 mi

    1. Drive from Carnforth to Bournemouthcar275.4 mi
    4h 55m
    £69–100

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
    4h 18m
    £84–216

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester PiccadillytrainBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to BournemouthtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
    7h 2m
    £42–234

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
    5h 42m
    £76–287

  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNCL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
    7h 5m
    £127–334

Carnforth to Bournemouth by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Bournemouth via Lancaster, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Bournemouth Station via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 15m.

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