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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Readingtrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 44m
    £62–112
  2. Drive  87.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stroud to Bournemouthcar car 87.3 mi
    2h 14m
    £22–32
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 401
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    5h 35m
    £31–50
  4. Line 64 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus bus 64 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gloucester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 45m
    £58–115
  5. Line 64 bus, train via Salisbury

    1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus bus 64 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gloucester to Salisburytrain train Gloucester - Southampton Central / ...
    6h 33m
    £44–79

Stroud to Bournemouth by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Stroud, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Merrywalks to Bournemouth via Transport Hub, Gloucester, and Reading in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 35m.

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