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Compare bus and train for Longford to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. 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 €24, while a train costs an average of €105.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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.
Compare ways to travel from Longford to Bournemouth
Compare the available ways to get from Longford to Bournemouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Bournemouth:
A bus is €81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Bournemouth costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €31. The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Bournemouth
How to get from Longford to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
10:10 PM 2h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 12:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
10:10 PM 2h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 12:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
5:45 PM 1h45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 7:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus
9:55 PM 2h40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 12:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station €15 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:55 AM 2h25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 2:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:40 AM 2h30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 12:10 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Bournemouth:
A bus is €81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Bournemouth costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Bournemouth as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and arrive in Bournemouth station (BMH).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Fishbourne and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway to go to Bournemouth by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Bournemouth by bus.
- 27 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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