How to get from North Devon to Bournemouth by bus and train?

From North Devon to Bournemouth by bus and train

To get from North Devon to Bournemouth in South West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Barnstaple station to Exeter St Davids station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the X3 bus from Blue Boar Row, Salisbury station to Lansdowne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 28 min.

328min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - X3X3
Leaves from Barnstaple

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Barnstaple
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exeter Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Exeter St Davids
    68 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salisbury
    111 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blue Boar Row, Salisbury
    ID wildgdpd
    0.53 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Bournemouth
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lansdowne
    Ride to bus station
    Lansdowne
    ID boudmam
    72 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from North Devon to Bournemouth

The distance between North Devon, South West and Bournemouth, South West is approximately 157.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 328 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Devon to Bournemouth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to North Devon

North Devon is located at North Devon, South West and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station, Barnstaple.

Bus stations close to North Devon:

  • Bus Station, Barnstaple
  • Queen Street, Barnstaple
  • Imperial Hotel, Barnstaple

Public transport stations close to Bournemouth, South West

Bournemouth is located at Bournemouth, South West and the nearest public transport station is Lansdowne.

Train stations close to Bournemouth:

  • Bournemouth

Bus stations close to Bournemouth:

  • Lansdowne
  • Wootton Gardens, Bournemouth
  • Top Of Bath Hill, Lansdowne

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Devon to Bournemouth?

    The fastest way takes 328 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line X3.

  • Is there a direct train between North Devon and Bournemouth in South West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from North Devon to Bournemouth in South West?

    The GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Barnstaple station near North Devon to Exeter Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Exeter Central station near Bournemouth in South West

  • How long does it take to travel from North Devon to Bournemouth in South West by train and bus?

    The total travel time between North Devon and Bournemouth in South West by train and bus is about 5 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near North Devon to get to Bournemouth in South West?

    Get on the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Barnstaple station near North Devon in South West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between North Devon and Bournemouth in South West?

    Get off the train at the Exeter Central stop, which is closest to Bournemouth in South West.

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