How to get from Bournemouth to Castleton by bus and train?

From Bournemouth to Castleton by bus and train

To get from Bournemouth to Castleton in South West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Bournemouth station to Dorchester South station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 58 bus from Pen Mill Station Approach station to Poyntington Turn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The bus and train schedule from Bournemouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Castleton on the Moovit app.

144min
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 5858
Walk to Castleton
Leaves from Bournemouth

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    Bournemouth
    1.15 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
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    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Weymouth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dorchester South
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dorchester West
    590 m • 8 min
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    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
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    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Gloucester
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Yeovil Pen Mill
    36 min
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    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pen Mill Station Approach
    ID sotdgjaw
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Wincanton, Memorial
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poyntington Turn
    ID doragpdt
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Castleton
    Walk to
    Castleton
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bournemouth to Castleton by bus and train via X3, X3 and SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY

To get from Bournemouth to Castleton in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X3 bus from Top Of Bath Hill station to Meeting House Lane station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X3 bus and finally take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Salisbury station to Sherborne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Bournemouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Castleton on the Moovit app.

181min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X3X3
Bus - X3X3
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Castleton
Leaves from Top Of Bath Hill

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    Walk to bus station
    Top Of Bath Hill
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    50 m • 1 min
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    Bus - X3X3
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    X3
    Ringwood
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    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meeting House Lane
    ID hamadgap
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - X3X3
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    X3
    Salisbury
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station Stop Sa
    ID wilgawtg
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Salisbury
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
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    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exeter St Davids
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sherborne
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castleton
    Walk to
    Castleton
    2.39 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bournemouth to Castleton

The distance between Bournemouth, South West and Castleton, South West is approximately 88.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bournemouth to Castleton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Bournemouth to Castleton

To check the bus and train schedule from Bournemouth to Castleton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bournemouth) and destination (Castleton), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Bournemouth to Castleton by bus and train via X3, X3 and SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY

To get from Bournemouth to Castleton in South West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X3 bus from Top Of Bath Hill station to Meeting House Lane station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X3 bus and finally take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Salisbury station to Sherborne station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Bournemouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Castleton on the Moovit app.

181min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X3X3
Bus - X3X3
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Walk to Castleton
Leaves from Top Of Bath Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Top Of Bath Hill
    ID boudjdw
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Ringwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meeting House Lane
    ID hamadgap
    43 min
  • 4
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Salisbury
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station Stop Sa
    ID wilgawtg
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Salisbury
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exeter St Davids
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sherborne
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castleton
    Walk to
    Castleton
    2.39 km • 31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Castleton?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Train line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Train line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 58.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bournemouth to Castleton?

    The alternative route takes 181 minutes, using Bus line X3, Bus line X3, Train line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

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

    The SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Bournemouth station near Bournemouth to Weymouth station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Weymouth station near Castleton in South West.

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

    The total travel time between Bournemouth and Castleton in South West by train and bus is about 2 hr 24 min.

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

    Get on the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Bournemouth station near Bournemouth in South West.

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

    Get off the train at the Weymouth stop, which is closest to Castleton in South West.

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