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Slough to Bournemouth from $29: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Slough, United Kingdom
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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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

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$29 by carBest price
89.9 milesDistance
1h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Slough 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
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$57-160
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$39-82
Cheapest
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Distance: 89.9 miles
Duration: 1h 35m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  32m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$29-45

Traveling From Slough to Bournemouth

Traveling from Slough to Bournemouth offers a striking transition from the hustle and bustle of urban life to the serene coastal charm of sandy beaches and scenic seaside views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bournemouth

Bournemouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Westbourne
• Trendy boutiques and cafes line the streets.
• Enjoy picturesque gardens and coastal views.
Boscombe
• Famous for its surf culture and vibrant beach.
• Discover the charming Boscombe Pier and gardens.
Lansdowne
• Home to lively nightlife and dining options.
• Close to the Bournemouth International Centre for events.

Best Times To Visit Bournemouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Bournemouth.

Bournemouth Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Weekdays, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, provide a quieter atmosphere.
Bournemouth Pier
Visit during off-peak hours, like mid-morning or late evening, to enjoy serenity.

Bournemouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bournemouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, marked by mild winters and warm summers; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant. Be mindful that weather can significantly influence your travel experience, from sun-soaked days on the beach to brisk walks along the coastal paths.

Dining Recommendation in Bournemouth

For a delightful contrast to the dining scene in Slough, try the fresh catch of the day at The Crab, a seaside restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local seafood. The flavors of the coast, combined with the relaxed dining experience overlooking the waves, showcase Bournemouth's unique culinary identity.

Slough - Bournemouth operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Reading to Bournemouth

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$29-50

Train from Woking to Bournemouth

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$45-110
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley

Bus from Wellington Street Stop A to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woking Railway Station Southside

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 118 973 3486
Website
https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/

Bus from Brunel Way to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/

Bus from Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$21-30

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

Traveling between Slough 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 road trip from Slough to Bournemouth, spanning 144.8 km through the lovely British countryside. In just 1 hour and 35 minutes, you'll find yourself in the charming coastal town of Bournemouth. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging from £23 to £36 for a car journey from Slough to Bournemouth, offering budget-friendly options for your travel plans.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚆 Starting from Slough to reach Bournemouth by train involves a journey with transfers that takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. 🚆 The train prices for the route between Slough and Bournemouth can vary from £45 to £126, offering multiple routes with different transfer options for the convenience of travelers.
Departure Point
Reading station
Arrival Point
Bournemouth station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Slough to Bournemouth, look for services operated by South Western Railway. They provide catering services with a variety of snacks and drinks available on board. You can usually purchase hot and cold beverages, light snacks, and sometimes even a selection of sandwiches. Be sure to check the menu offered on the specific train service, as it may vary.
• On this route, South Western Railway offers both Standard and First Class seating options. First Class seats provide more space, comfortable seating, and often include complimentary snacks and hot beverages. Ensure you book these in advance for a more pleasant journey. Standard seating is also comfortable for the journey, but you may want to consider First Class for added comfort if you're traveling during peak hours.
• To ensure a smooth experience, visit the South Western Railway website ">">southwesternrailway.com for real-time travel updates and ticket bookings. Additionally, check the Bournemouth station information page for facilities, including waiting areas and transportation connections, at Bournemouth Station Information.

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