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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £14 - £60 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £30 - £45.

How far is it from Stansted to Bournemouth?

The distance between Stansted and Bournemouth is 140 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Stansted to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Train or bus from Stansted to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Stansted to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £60 and takes 5h 33m.

Can I drive from Stansted to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Bournemouth is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Stansted to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2371+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 11m
£31–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
5h 33m
£14–55
Drive 125 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Bournemouthcar 125 mi
2h 12m
£31–45
Train via Barrack Row
1. Take the train from Gravesend to London Waterloo Easttrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 12m
£28–90
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus Uk061
5h 38m
£26–56

Stansted to Bournemouth by bus, train, and foot

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5h 33mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Stansted to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 139.4 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Bournemouth via Borough Green & Wrotham, London Waterloo East, and London Waterloo in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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