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 £18 - £110 and takes 6h 17m.

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 14m 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 Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Bournemouth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nottingham and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart six times a week, 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 21m and costs £40 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m 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 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 21m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £110 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Nottingham to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Nottingham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus 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 14m to drive from Nottingham to Bournemouth.

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

Book your Nottingham to Bournemouth train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Nottingham to Bournemouth bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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Nottingham to Bournemouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 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 IntlNottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 21m
£43–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station035 / ...
6h 17m
£19–101
Drive 191.7 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Bournemouth191.7 mi
3h 14m
£47–68
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
4h 59m
£91–240
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to BournemouthNottingham - Bournemouth
4h 33m
£30–340

Nottingham to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

215Weekly Services

4h 21mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 236 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 17m.

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