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Basingstoke to Bournemouth from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
to
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Basingstoke to Bournemouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 RideshareBest price
92.3 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Basingstoke to Bournemouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Western Railway
Train
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$30-100
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Company
Various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$7-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 92.3 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$18-28

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Traveling From Basingstoke to Bournemouth

The journey from Basingstoke, with its vibrant town life and rich history, to Bournemouth’s sandy shores and a lively coastal atmosphere offers travelers a delightful contrast between countryside charm and seaside relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bournemouth

Bournemouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Westbourne
• Chic boutiques and independent shops abound.
• Vibrant cafés and restaurants line the streets.
Boscombe
• Known for its stunning beach and surf culture.
• Offers an eclectic mix of nightlife options.
Highcliffe
• Scenic coastal views and historic architecture.
• Peaceful parks and gardens enhance the charm.

Best Times To Visit Bournemouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Bournemouth.

Bournemouth Beach
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal for quieter beach enjoyment and stunning sunrises.
Oceanarium
Visit during school hours for a more relaxed atmosphere and shorter lines.
Bournemouth Gardens
Late afternoon on weekdays offers a peaceful stroll amid blooming flora.

Bournemouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bournemouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often provides the best blend of sunny days and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate the town's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Bournemouth

A visit to the renowned 'The Crab' restaurant is essential, where the focus on fresh, locally sourced seafood sets it apart from Basingstoke’s traditional fare. The coastal atmosphere, combined with innovative dishes like the crab linguine, offers a vibrant dining experience that celebrates the bounty of the sea.

Basingstoke - Bournemouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Basingstoke and Bournemouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Basingstoke to Bournemouth

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$30-80
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Basingstoke to Bournemouth

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$40-100
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Other from Basingstoke to Bournemouth

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$7-13

Basingstoke to Bournemouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Basingstoke and Bournemouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Basingstoke to Bournemouth by car, spanning a distance of 91.7 km. Enjoy a leisurely drive that takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from £14 to £22 for a car journey from Basingstoke to Bournemouth.
Average price
£14 - £22
🚆 Planning a trip from Basingstoke to Bournemouth? Look no further than the direct train service operated by South Western Railway, departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. 🌊 Enjoy a pleasant journey covering a distance of 96.8 km from Basingstoke to beautiful Bournemouth aboard the South Western Railway train. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this convenient train ride can range from £24 to £79, offering a budget-friendly and efficient way to travel between these two charming UK cities.
Departure Point
Basingstoke station
Arrival Point
Bournemouth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on South Western Railway trains typically include catering services that offer a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and hot and cold drinks. If you’re traveling during peak hours, expect a catering trolley service but be aware that the range may vary based on the time of day.
• When booking your train journey, South Western Railway offers options like Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is usually comfortable for short journeys, while First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere, ideal for working or relaxing.
• On this route, you can travel with South Western Railway (southwesternrailway.com) or Great Western Railway (gwr.com). Both operators provide regular services from Basingstoke to Bournemouth, so consider checking their websites for timetables and ticket options.
🚌 Starting from Basingstoke it will take you approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes to reach Bournemouth by bus. The distance for this route is 96.8 km. 🚌 The first step of the journey involves taking a train towards Bournemouth, with a travel time of 1 hour and 2 minutes. The train, operated by CrossCountry, departs from Basingstoke and arrives at Bournemouth. 🚌 Another option for your trip is a train journey from Basingstoke to Bournemouth via Manchester Piccadilly. This route also takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes, with CrossCountry being the operating agency for this journey.

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