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Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Weymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bournemouth to Weymouth
Compare the available ways to get from Bournemouth to Weymouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Weymouth:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Weymouth costing on average $26.
Other travel options to Weymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bournemouth to Weymouth
How to get from Bournemouth to Weymouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Weymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX0357:40 PM 1h15 Bournemouth, Coach Station 8:55 PM Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
NX0357:40 PM 1h15 Bournemouth, Coach Station 8:55 PM Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Q1842010:40 AM 0h56 Bournemouth station (BMH) 11:36 AM Weymouth station (WEY) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Q1841812:40 PM 0h56 Bournemouth station (BMH) 1:36 PM Weymouth station (WEY) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
L800728:39 AM 0h56 Bournemouth station (BMH) 9:35 AM Weymouth station (WEY) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Q184161:40 PM 0h56 Bournemouth station (BMH) 2:36 PM Weymouth station (WEY) $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Weymouth:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Weymouth costing on average $26.
Other travel options to Weymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Weymouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Weymouth station (WEY).
- Buses mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer).
- Travel with National Express to go to Weymouth by bus.
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Weymouth by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 7 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
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