There are 4 ways to get from ExCeL London to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 39m£16–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
4h 46m£12–38Drive 110.9 mi
- Drive from ExCeL London to Bournemouthcar 110.9 mi
2h 21m£27–39Train via Reading
- Take the train from Custom House to Readingtrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 41m£37–101
ExCeL London to Bournemouth by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £12 - £40 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Munday Road / Royal Victoria DLR and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Bournemouth via Canning Town station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between ExCeL London and Bournemouth is 116 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £16 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from ExCeL London to Bournemouth, including transfers.
ExCeL London to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
ExCeL London to Bournemouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Custom House station.
The best way to get from ExCeL London to Bournemouth is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £16 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £40 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Bournemouth, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £13–65 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Custom House to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
ExCeL London to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
ExCeL London to Bournemouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Bournemouth is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from ExCeL London to Bournemouth.
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