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Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 293 miles (473 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price |
11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Newcastle to Bournemouth:
A bus is $103 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Bournemouth costing on average $157 (€126).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Newcastle to Bournemouth
How to get from Newcastle to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 AM12h35Newcastle7:35 PMBournemouth$541One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
7:00 AM12h35Newcastle7:35 PMBournemouth$541One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:50 AM11h30Newcastle11:20 PMBournemouth$621One-way0 transfers
Other options
5:05 AM12h50Newcastle5:55 PMBournemouth$661One-way0 transfers
11:50 PM13h50Newcastle1:40 PMBournemouth$1301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Bournemouth:
A bus is $103 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Bournemouth costing on average $157 (€126).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Bournemouth as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Bournemouth station (BMH).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo to go to Bournemouth by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Bournemouth by bus.
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