There are 4 ways to get from Slough to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Slough to Readingtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 23m£46–121Bus via London Heathrow Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
4h 9m£8–15Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
3h 16m£19–27Drive 89.4 mi
- Drive from Slough to Bournemouthcar 89.4 mi
1h 34m£22–32
Slough to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Bournemouth is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £8 - £15 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop A and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Bournemouth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Slough and Bournemouth is 93 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Slough to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Slough to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Slough to Bournemouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.
The best way to get from Slough to Bournemouth is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £27 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Slough to Bournemouth via Reading in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £5–9
- Peak
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Slough to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–14
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £15–22
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Slough to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Slough to Bournemouth train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Bournemouth is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Slough to Bournemouth.
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