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Basingstoke, Hampshire to Bournemouth, Dorset 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

Embark on a journey from Basingstoke’s bustling town center to Bournemouth’s stunning coastline, where you can enjoy the vibrant urban life and rich history of Basingstoke alongside the relaxing beaches and seaside charm of Bournemouth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bournemouth

Bournemouth offers diverse neighborhoods each with distinctive characteristics and atmospheres.

Westbourne
• Trendy cafes and boutique shops abound.
• A charming village vibe close to the beach.
Boscombe
• Renowned for its beautiful pier and beach.
• Bohemian spirit with vibrant street art.
Lansdowne
• Cultural hotspot featuring theaters and galleries.
• Excellent dining options and nightlife scene.

Best Times To Visit Bournemouth's Attractions

Strategically planning your visit to Bournemouth’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Bournemouth Beach
Early morning visits offer a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrises.
The Oceanarium
Weekdays during school hours tend to be less crowded.
Bournemouth Pier
Visiting at sunset provides breathtaking views and a magical ambiance.

Bournemouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bournemouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and summer can enhance your beach experience, while cooler months may offer a quieter charm.

Dining Recommendation in Bournemouth

For a delightful culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at The Crab in the Bag, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a captivating contrast to Basingstoke’s traditional dining options. The lively setting and diverse flavor profiles in Bournemouth will immerse you in a unique seaside dining adventure.

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
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
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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 for the Basingstoke to Bournemouth route typically include a refreshment trolley. The train operators such as South Western Railway offer a range of snacks and beverages, including hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, and light snacks. Ensure to check the timetable for service as it may not be available on all trains.
• The train services on this route primarily operate through South Western Railway. They provide both Standard (Economy) and First Class seating. First Class offers more spacious and comfortable seating arrangements, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance if you prefer First Class, especially during peak times.
• The primary operators for your journey from Basingstoke to Bournemouth are South Western Railway. You can visit their website at southwesternrailway.com Additionally, consider checking out the National Rail website at nationalrail.co.uk for comprehensive train schedules. For local transport options in Bournemouth, the Yellow Buses website at yellowbuses.co.uk can be very helpful.
🚌 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.