There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London EustonLiverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 45m£64–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
7h 29m£22–89Drive 224.8 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Bournemouth224.8 mi
4h 44m£55–80Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
3h 45m£76–191Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to WolverhamptonLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 52m£39–202Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)LPL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
7h 21m£89–264Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
5h 22m£68–261
Liverpool to Bournemouth by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £22 - £90 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth is to bus and fly and train which takes 3h 45m and costs £75 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Newhall St and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Bournemouth via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Liverpool and Bournemouth is 304 miles. The road distance is 226.1 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Liverpool to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Bournemouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth is to train via London which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £90 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Bournemouth via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bournemouth Station via Newhall St and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Liverpool to Bournemouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Bournemouth is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Liverpool to Bournemouth.
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