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How to get from Dublin to Bournemouth?

Are you planning to travel to Bournemouth from Dublin 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 Dublin to Bournemouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dublin and Bournemouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, South West Trains, National Express, Ryanair or Aer Lingus), 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 Dublin and Bournemouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dublin Bournemouth trip.

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

Dublin to Bournemouth bus

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

Dublin to Bournemouth train

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

Flights Dublin Bournemouth

Many flights connect Dublin to Bournemouth every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bournemouth in record time.

Carpooling Dublin Bournemouth

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

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

Travel information for Dublin Bournemouth

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

Plan your trip from Dublin to Bournemouth 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 Dublin and Bournemouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, South West Trains, National Express, Ryanair or Aer Lingus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dublin and Bournemouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dublin and Bournemouth

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dublin to Bournemouth?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dublin to Bournemouth.
Economical Carpooling from Dublin to Bournemouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dublin to Bournemouth.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dublin to Bournemouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dublin to Bournemouth?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dublin and Bournemouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Dublin to Bournemouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bournemouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Dublin-Bournemouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Dublin to Bournemouth are usually much slower than trains to Bournemouth to cover the 260 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dublin to Bournemouth?
Comfort Trains between Dublin and Bournemouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Dublin-Bournemouth train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Dublin Bournemouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dublin Bournemouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dublin to Bournemouth?
Speed Flying between Dublin and Bournemouth is the fastest way to travel the 260 mi between Dublin and Bournemouth.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dublin to Bournemouth, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Bournemouth often have to arrive at Dublin airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Dublin to Bournemouth can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

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Bournemouth arrival coach stations

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Bournemouth Arrival Stations

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coach Dublin Bournemouth

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dublin-Bournemouth bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Dublin and Bournemouth 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.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dublin-Bournemouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dublin to Bournemouth on Vivanoda.

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

Bus companies Dublin Bournemouth

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Trains Dublin Bournemouth

Trains between Dublin and Bournemouth are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dublin to Bournemouth. 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 Dublin and Bournemouth.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dublin to Bournemouth. 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.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dublin to Bournemouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Dublin to Bournemouth

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Flights Dublin Bournemouth

Airlines Dublin Bournemouth

Ryanair
Ryanair
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
British Airways
British Airways
FlyBE
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Carpool Dublin Bournemouth

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Dublin to Bournemouth 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 Dublin to Bournemouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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

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

Carpooling platform Dublin Bournemouth

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