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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Bournemouth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nottingham and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

The distance between Nottingham and Bournemouth is 237 miles. The road distance is 192.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £85 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Bournemouth bus from?

Nottingham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Bournemouth train from?

Nottingham to Bournemouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth is to train via London which takes 4h 22m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Nottingham to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Nottingham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Nottingham to Bournemouth train arrive?

Nottingham to Bournemouth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Bournemouth is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Nottingham to Bournemouth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

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Nottingham to Bournemouth - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 22m
£89–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk004 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
6h 45m
£32–48
Drive 191.7 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Bournemouthcar 191.7 mi
3h 15m
£47–68
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
5h
£111–247
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
4h 33m
£100–300
Train #2
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 2m
£109–303

Nottingham to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

217Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 236 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Bournemouth via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via London Victoria in around 6h 45m.

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