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Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $112 Average price |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Bournemouth:
A flight is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Bournemouth costing on average $41 (€33).
A flight is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Bournemouth costing on average $77 (€62).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Bournemouth as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Bournemouth Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Bournemouth station (BMH).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with Ryanair, Azul to go to Bournemouth by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Bournemouth by bus.
- Travel with LNER, Lumo to go to Bournemouth by train.
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