What is the cheapest way to get from New Forest to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from New Forest to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Forest to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from New Forest to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between New Forest and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from New Forest to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Business Park and arriving at Westover Road via Tesco Superstore, Blue Boar Row and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from New Forest to Bournemouth?

The distance between New Forest and Bournemouth is 130 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.

How do I travel from New Forest to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from New Forest to Bournemouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 12m and costs £65 - £150.

How long does it take to get from New Forest to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from New Forest to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Forest to Bournemouth bus from?

New Forest to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from Tesco Superstore station.

Where does the New Forest to Bournemouth bus arrive?

New Forest to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Blue Boar Row station.

Can I drive from New Forest to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between New Forest to Bournemouth is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from New Forest to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2443+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Fleming Waybus X5
2. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain
3h 12m
£66–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tesco Superstore to Blue Boar Rowbus 8
2. Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus X3
3. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Roadbus X3 / ...
3h 19m
£7–8
Drive 56.4 mi
1. Drive from New Forest to Bournemouthcar 56.4 mi
1h 22m
£14–20

New Forest to Bournemouth by bus and train

133Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.9 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between New Forest, Wiltshire, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Business Park to Westover Road via Tesco Superstore, Blue Boar Row, and Meeting House Lane in around 3h 19m.

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