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How to get from Preston to Bournemouth?

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

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Virgin Trains, ScotRail, CrossCountry, 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 Preston to Bournemouth, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Preston Bournemouth trip.

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

Bus tickets from Preston to Bournemouth

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

Preston to Bournemouth train tickets

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

Carpooling Preston Bournemouth

Carpooling from Preston 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 Preston or Bournemouth.

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

Preston Bournemouth Travel Information

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

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Preston and Bournemouth

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

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

Preston Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Preston

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Bournemouth arrival bus stations

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Bournemouth Arrival Stations

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Bus Preston Bournemouth

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Preston-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.

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

Buses between Preston and Bournemouth usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Preston Bournemouth

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
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Trains Preston Bournemouth

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

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

To get the best train fares between Preston and Bournemouth, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Preston and Bournemouth

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Preston Bournemouth

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Preston and Bournemouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Preston 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 Preston-Bournemouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Preston 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 platform Preston Bournemouth

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