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How to get fromLiverpool to Bournemouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    4h 39m
    £116–220

  2. Drive 224.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool to Bournemouthcar car 224.4 mi
    4h 46m
    £55–79

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    8h 47m
    £58–157

  4. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    3h 51m
    £87–197

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 57m
    £125–212

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain train
    9h 55m
    £99–175

  7. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 54m
    £95–273

  8. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    5h 42m
    £77–302

Liverpool to Bournemouth by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bournemouth Station via Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 47m.

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