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Compare train and bus for Guildford to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Bournemouth:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Bournemouth costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.46 (€-16.65). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Guildford to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guildford to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:35 PM4h50Guildford12:25 AMBournemouth$291One-way0 transfers
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- 7:35 PM4h50Guildford12:25 AMBournemouth$291One-way0 transfers
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- 7:35 PM4h50Guildford12:25 AMBournemouth$291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Bournemouth:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Bournemouth costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guildford and Bournemouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Guildford station (GLD) and arrive in Bournemouth station (BMH).
- Buses mostly depart from Guildford, Egerton Road and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Ryde.
- Travel with National Express to go to Bournemouth by bus.
- Travel with South Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Bournemouth by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
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