There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Devon by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 24m£62–130Drive 91.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Devoncar 91.3 mi
2h 14m£23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6h 53m£30–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 54m£40–84Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 10m£44–74
Bournemouth to Devon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Devon is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Devon is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Devon. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Coach House via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Devon. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Yeoford via Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Devon is 167 miles. The road distance is 91.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Devon without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Bournemouth to Devon, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Devon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Devon is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Devon, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Yeoford via Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Coach House via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Devon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Devon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Devon is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Bournemouth to Devon.
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