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There are 13 ways to get from Exter to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
    13h 37m
    £134–365
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to London VictoriabusN1328
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus035 / ...
    19h 24m
    £70–182
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Herford to Dortmund HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain
    17h 20m
    £97–188
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exter to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar
    8h 40m
  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Herford to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeDUS - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
    8h 35m
    £92–275
  6. Train, bus via Dover

    1. Take the train from Herford to Duisburg HbftrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Doverbus
    3. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus035 / ...
    19h 50m
    £71–127
  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exter to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar
    9h 44m
    £146–215
  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeHAJ - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
    8h 51m
    £152–402
  9. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeHAJ - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
    8h 40m
    £89–324
  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeAMS - SOU
    5. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
    9h 36m
    £114–349
  11. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Osnabrück Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeBRE - STN
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
    9h 55m
    £84–350
  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)planeAMS - LCY
    5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
    11h 7m
    £155–393
  13. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof to Ibbenbüren, Bahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeFMO - STN
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
    9h 54m
    £135–342

Exter to Bournemouth by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Vlo-Exter, Wendeplatz to Bournemouth via Herford, Bahnhof, Herford, Bahnhof, Hengelo, Rotterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Embankment station, and London Waterloo in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vlo-Exter, Wendeplatz to Bournemouth Station via Herford, Bahnhof, Herford, Bielefeld Hbf, Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof, Bielefeld Brackwede train station, and London Victoria in around 19h 24m.

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