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How to get from Leicester to Bournemouth?

Planning to travel to Leicester from Bournemouth and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Leicester to Bournemouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Leicester and Bournemouth, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, South West Trains, National Express or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Leicester to Bournemouth, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leicester Bournemouth trip.

For your trip from Leicester to Bournemouth, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Leicester to Bournemouth

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leicester to Bournemouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leicester to Bournemouth train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Leicester Bournemouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Leicester Bournemouth

Carpooling from Leicester to Bournemouth is perfect if you want to travel to Bournemouth in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Leicester or Bournemouth.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Leicester to Bournemouth transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Leicester Bournemouth Travel Information

Departure city
Leicester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
136 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Leicester to Bournemouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leicester to Bournemouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Leicester and Bournemouth that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, South West Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leicester and Bournemouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Leicester and Bournemouth

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Leicester to Bournemouth?
Speed Leicester to Bournemouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Leicester Bournemouth train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Leicester Bournemouth train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leicester Bournemouth train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Leicester to Bournemouth?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Leicester and Bournemouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Leicester to Bournemouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bournemouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Leicester-Bournemouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Leicester to Bournemouth are mostly much slower than trains to Bournemouth to cover the 136 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Leicester to Bournemouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leicester to Bournemouth.
Friendliness Carpooling from Leicester to Bournemouth is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Leicester and Bournemouth.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Leicester Bournemouth trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Leicester? Where do I arrive in Bournemouth?

Leicester Departure Bus Stations

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Bournemouth arrival bus stations

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Bournemouth Arrival Stations

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Bus Leicester Bournemouth

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Leicester-Bournemouth bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Leicester from Bournemouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Bournemouth, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leicester-Bournemouth bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Leicester-Bournemouth bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Leicester Bournemouth

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
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Trains Leicester Bournemouth

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Leicester to Bournemouth that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Leicester to Bournemouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Leicester to Bournemouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Leicester and Bournemouth are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Leicester and Bournemouth

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Leicester Bournemouth

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Leicester to Bournemouth depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Leicester-Bournemouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Leicester Bournemouth trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Leicester Bournemouth

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