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How to get fromChicago to Bournemouthby plane, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Bournemouth by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Southampton Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeORD - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
    13h 33m
    £218–824

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeORD - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
    13h
    £250–704

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMDW - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
    14h 34m
    £610–2,454

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeORD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
    16h 11m
    £335–556

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeORD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain
    16h 14m
    £367–824

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeORD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain
    15h 42m
    £298–577

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeORD - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
    17h 37m
    £390–633

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bournemouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Bournemouth. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Bournemouth. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bournemouth Station.

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