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There are 11 ways to get from Dunoon to Bournemouth by ferry, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 2m
    £63–216

  2. Ferry, train via Crewe

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain train
    10h 52m
    £185–308

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 901
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train
    12h 49m
    £119–194

  4. Drive  503.7 mi

    1. Drive from Dunoon to Bournemouthcar car 503.7 mi
    9h 8m
    £125–181

  5. Ferry, train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    5. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    6h 26m
    £117–283

  6. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 27m
    £84–211

  7. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 5m
    £105–242

  8. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 4m
    £132–481

  9. Ferry to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 15m
    £91–239

  10. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the train from Gourock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train
    11h 57m
    £188–349

  11. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    2. Take the bus from Kempock Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 901
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 802
    4. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouthbus bus
    14h 23m
    £89–163

Dunoon to Bournemouth by ferry and train

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Bournemouth, England?

There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Bournemouth. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, then take the train to Bournemouth. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Bournemouth via Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock, Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Stafford in around 10h 52m.

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