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

The cheapest way to get from Elstree to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £19 - £28 and takes 6h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elstree to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Elstree and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Elstree to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Watling Court and arriving at Bournemouth Station via St Mary's Road, Watford Junction station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Elstree and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Elstree to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Elstree & Borehamwood and arriving at Bournemouth via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Elstree to Bournemouth?

The distance between Elstree and Bournemouth is 123 miles. The road distance is 108 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elstree to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £25 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Elstree to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elstree to Bournemouth bus from?

Elstree to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where do I catch the Elstree to Bournemouth train from?

Elstree to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Elstree to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Elstree to Bournemouth is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £25 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminal 2, which costs £11 - £50 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Elstree to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Elstree to Bournemouth bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Elstree to Bournemouth train arrive?

Elstree to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Elstree to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Elstree to Bournemouth is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Elstree to Bournemouth.

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

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Elstree to Bournemouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Elstree to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 58m
£26–76
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra3
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
4h 9m
£12–49
Drive 107.3 mi
1. Drive from Elstree to Bournemouth107.3 mi
1h 58m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouth StationUk061
6h 3m
£19–28

Elstree to Bournemouth by train and subway

166Weekly Services

2h 58mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £19–65 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watling Court to Bournemouth Station via High Street, St Mary's Road, Watford Junction station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 9m.

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