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How to get from Plymouth to Bournemouth?

Planning to travel to Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Bournemouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Plymouth and Bournemouth, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (South West Trains, CrossCountry, First Great Western, 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 Plymouth to Bournemouth, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Plymouth Bournemouth trip.

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

Bus tickets from Plymouth to Bournemouth

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

Plymouth to Bournemouth train tickets

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

Carpooling Plymouth Bournemouth

Carpooling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth or Bournemouth.

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

Plymouth Bournemouth Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Bournemouth that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like South West Trains, CrossCountry, First Great Western, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Plymouth and Bournemouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Plymouth and Bournemouth

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Plymouth to Bournemouth?
Price The price of bus tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth-Bournemouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Plymouth to Bournemouth?
Comfort Trains between Plymouth and Bournemouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Plymouth Bournemouth train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Plymouth to Bournemouth?
Economical A carpool from Plymouth to Bournemouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Plymouth and Bournemouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Plymouth Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Plymouth

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Dockyard (Plymouth)
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Devonport
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Keyham
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St Budeaux Ferry Road
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Bournemouth arrival bus stations

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Bournemouth Arrival Stations

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Pokesdown
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Bus Plymouth Bournemouth

Most buses between Plymouth and Bournemouth are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Plymouth-Bournemouth varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Plymouth-Bournemouth bus prices on Vivanoda.

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 Plymouth-Bournemouth bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Plymouth Bournemouth

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Plymouth Bournemouth

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Plymouth to Bournemouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Plymouth and Bournemouth.

Train tickets from Plymouth to Bournemouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Plymouth 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.

Train companies between Plymouth and Bournemouth

South West Trains
South West Trains
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Plymouth Bournemouth

The duration of a carpool trip between Plymouth and Bournemouth also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Plymouth and Bournemouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

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 Plymouth Bournemouth trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Plymouth Bournemouth

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