What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Bournemouth is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs £90 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Durham University Palatine Centre and arriving at Bournemouth Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Bournemouth via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Durham to Bournemouth?

The distance between Durham and Bournemouth is 366 miles. The road distance is 331.9 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Durham to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Bournemouth bus from?

Durham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Durham University Palatine Centre station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Bournemouth train from?

Durham to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Durham to Bournemouth is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Durham to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Durham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hall.

Where does the Durham to Bournemouth train arrive?

Durham to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Durham to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Bournemouth is 332 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Durham to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Bournemouth?

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Durham to Bournemouth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 29m
£67–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hallbus megabus M20
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
9h 22m
£28–62
Drive 330 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Bournemouthcar 330 mi
5h 30m
£81–118
Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 2m
£91–238
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 43m
£55–353
Train #2
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Newcastle - Manchester Airport
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
8h 18m
£52–272
Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
5h 38m
£67–294
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
5h 53m
£98–264
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
5h 45m
£123–280
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
6h 25m
£52–201

Durham to Bournemouth by bus

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9h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 363.7 mi
Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Bournemouth Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hall and London Victoria in around 9h 22m.

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