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How to get from Bournemouth to Cambridge?

Are you planning to travel to Cambridge from Bournemouth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Cambridge, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bournemouth and Cambridge, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bournemouth and Cambridge, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bournemouth Cambridge trip.

For your trip from Bournemouth to Cambridge, you have several transport options

Bournemouth to Cambridge bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bournemouth to Cambridge, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bournemouth to Cambridge train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bournemouth Cambridge train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bournemouth Cambridge

Carpooling between Bournemouth and Cambridge is perfect if you want to travel to Cambridge in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bournemouth or Cambridge.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bournemouth to Cambridge transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bournemouth Cambridge

City of departure
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Distance
134 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bournemouth and Cambridge that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bournemouth and Cambridge with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bournemouth and Cambridge

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bournemouth to Cambridge?
Prices Coach tickets from Bournemouth to Cambridge are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cambridge (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bournemouth and Cambridge, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Bournemouth to Cambridge are usually much slower than trains to Cambridge to cover the 134 mi distance.
Comfort Bournemouth-Cambridge buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bournemouth to Cambridge?
Environmentally friendly The Bournemouth-Cambridge train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Bournemouth and Cambridge generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Bournemouth Cambridge train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Bournemouth Cambridge train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bournemouth to Cambridge?
Flexible Carpooling from Bournemouth to Cambridge is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bournemouth and Cambridge is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bournemouth Cambridge journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Bournemouth? Where do I arrive in Cambridge?

Bournemouth departure bus stations

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Bournemouth Departure Stations

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Cambridge arrival coach stations

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coach Bournemouth Cambridge

The frequency of departures to Bournemouth from Cambridge varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cambridge, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Bournemouth-Cambridge coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Bournemouth and Cambridge are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Bournemouth and Cambridge usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Bournemouth Cambridge

National Express
National Express
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Trains Bournemouth Cambridge

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bournemouth to Cambridge. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bournemouth and Cambridge.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bournemouth to Cambridge. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bournemouth to Cambridge, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Bournemouth and Cambridge, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Bournemouth to Cambridge

South West Trains
South West Trains
First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Bournemouth Cambridge

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bournemouth to Cambridge depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Bournemouth to Cambridge depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bournemouth to Cambridge, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Bournemouth Cambridge to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bournemouth and Cambridge, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Bournemouth Cambridge

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