Travel Information between Gloucester and Bournemouth
| 80 miles (129 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $22 - $95 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 4 h 40 min | |
| Train • $95 (€86) • 2 h 55 min | |
| National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 80 miles (129 km) by train or bus between Gloucester and Bournemouth. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Gloucester to Bournemouth.
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How to get from Gloucester to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Gloucester to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Gloucester to Bournemouth
Travel to Bournemouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gloucester to Bournemouth.

There are 2 ways to get from Gloucester to Bournemouth: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Bournemouth is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Bournemouth:
A bus is $73 (€66) less than a train with an average ticket price of $95 (€86) from Gloucester to Bournemouth.
The fastest way to get to Bournemouth from Gloucester is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 55 min.
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes 4 h 40 min on average.
The distance from Gloucester to Bournemouth is approximately 80 miles (129 km).
The average frequency per day from Gloucester to Bournemouth is:
- 12 buses a day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Gloucester to Bournemouth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Gloucester to Bournemouth:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Gloucester to Bournemouth:
- You can go to Bournemouth from Gloucester by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $22 (€20) with National Express from Gloucester to Bournemouth on Omio.
- You can go to Bournemouth from Gloucester by train with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry or first_great_western. You'll see cheap train tickets for $95 (€86) with Great Western Rail from Gloucester to Bournemouth on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Gloucester to Bournemouth with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by bus with.
- You can take a direct train with.
Direct services to Bournemouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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