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

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Neath to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Neath and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Neath to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Neath to Bournemouth?

The distance between Neath and Bournemouth is 182 miles. The road distance is 148.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Neath to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Neath to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Bournemouth bus from?

Neath to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9.

Where do I catch the Neath to Bournemouth train from?

Neath to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.

Train or bus from Neath to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Neath to Bournemouth is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Neath to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Neath to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Neath to Bournemouth train arrive?

Neath to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Neath to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Bournemouth is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Neath to Bournemouth.

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

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Neath to Bournemouth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Neath to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
4h 51m
£75–158
Drive 147.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Neath to Bournemouthcar 147.8 mi
3h 11m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
7h 42m
£50–123

Neath to Bournemouth by train

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4h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.9 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Neath to Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 to Bournemouth Station via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 42m.

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