There are 6 ways to get from Saltash to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
5h 40m£60–146Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to SalisburyExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
6h 3m£26–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Callington Road to Railway Station12 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & RideFal
- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Station44A
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus StationX53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings StatueX53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
7h 53mDrive 126.8 mi
- Drive from Saltash to Bournemouth126.8 mi
2h 28m£32–47Train via Reading
- Take the train from Plymouth to ReadingPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 53m£61–173Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth StationUk061
8h 21m£27–103
Saltash to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Saltash to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltash to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Callington Road and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Plymouth Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltash to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Saltash and arriving at Bournemouth via Exeter St Davids, Westbury (Wilts) and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Saltash and Bournemouth is 212 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Saltash to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Saltash to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Saltash to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Saltash to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Saltash station.
The best way to get from Saltash to Bournemouth is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £110 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Saltash, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Saltash to Bournemouth via Exeter St Davids, Westbury (Wilts), and Southampton Central in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Callington Road to Bournemouth Station via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 21m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Callington Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Callington Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saltash to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Saltash to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltash to Bournemouth is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Saltash to Bournemouth.
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