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

The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 6h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rushden to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rushden and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Northampton Town Centre and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Rushden and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Rushden to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Bournemouth via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Rushden to Bournemouth?

The distance between Rushden and Bournemouth is 181 miles. The road distance is 150.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rushden to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 2m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Rushden to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Bournemouth bus from?

Rushden to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Bournemouth train from?

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

Train or bus from Rushden to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Rushden to Bournemouth is to train via London which takes 4h 2m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Rushden to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Rushden to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Rushden to Bournemouth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rushden to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Bournemouth is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Rushden to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2713+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

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There are 5 ways to get from Rushden to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Wellingborough to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 2m
£80–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
2. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
6h 51m
£28–62
Drive 149.2 mi
1. Drive from Rushden to Bournemouthcar 149.2 mi
2h 32m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Wellingborough to Kentish Towntrain Corby - London St Pancras International
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
5h 17m
£84–169
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X47 / ...
2. Take the train from Banbury to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 16m
£73–110

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Distance: 179.5 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Bournemouth via Rail Station Forecourt, Wellingborough, London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Bournemouth Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton Town Centre, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 51m.

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