There are 6 ways to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 34m£42–377Drive 186.7 mi
- Drive from Whitchurch to Bournemouthcar 186.7 mi
3h 55m£46–66Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 54m£77–185Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 340
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 21mTrain via Newport
- Take the train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
6h 32m£89–110Fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
6h 30m£68–254
Whitchurch to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Whitchurch to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Whitchurch (Shrops) and arriving at Bournemouth via Crewe and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Whitchurch and Bournemouth is 240 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
The best way to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £40 - £380.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Whitchurch to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Whitchurch to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
Whitchurch to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitchurch to Bournemouth is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Whitchurch to Bournemouth.
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What companies run services between Whitchurch, Shropshire, England and Bournemouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £29–330 and the journey takes 3h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Stafford to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–310
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–65
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £41–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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