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

The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portishead to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Portishead and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Portishead to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Bournemouth via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Portishead to Bournemouth?

The distance between Portishead and Bournemouth is 117 miles. The road distance is 80.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portishead to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £90 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Portishead to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portishead to Bournemouth train from?

Portishead to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Where does the Portishead to Bournemouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Portishead to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Bournemouth is 81 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Portishead to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2643+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 45m
£92–143
Drive 80.2 mi
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1. Drive from Portishead to Bournemouthcar 80.2 mi
2h 12m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the train from Bath Spa to Salisburytrain
6h 9m
£28–47

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Distance: 115.9 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a vehicle from Portishead to Bournemouth via Bristol Temple Meads and Southampton Central in around 2h 45m.

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