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

By bus and train

To get from Bournemouth to Sidmouth in East Devon, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X3 bus from Lansdowne station to Blue Boar Row, Salisbury station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the 9 bus from Rail Station Forecourt, Honiton station to Triangle, Sidmouth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 52 min.

232min
Bus - X3X3
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - 99
Walk to Sidmouth
Leaves from Lansdowne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bournemouth
  • 2
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Salisbury
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blue Boar Row, Salisbury
    ID wildgdpd
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Salisbury
    0.53 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAYSOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Exeter St Davids
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Honiton
    88 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rail Station Forecourt, Honiton
    ID dvngawmw
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Sidmouth
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Triangle, Sidmouth
    ID dvngamwp
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Sidmouth
    Walk to
    Sidmouth
    Fore Street
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bournemouth to Sidmouth

The distance between Bournemouth, East Devon and Sidmouth, East Devon is approximately 109.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 232 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bournemouth to Sidmouth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Devon – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bournemouth

Bournemouth is located at Bournemouth, East Devon and the nearest public transport station is Lansdowne.

Bus stations close to Bournemouth:

  • Lansdowne
  • Top Of Bath Hill, Lansdowne
  • Cotlands Road, Lansdowne

Public transport stations close to Sidmouth, East Devon

Sidmouth is located at Fore Street, East Devon and the nearest public transport station is All Saints Church, Sidmouth.

Bus stations close to Sidmouth:

  • All Saints Church, Sidmouth
  • Salcombe Road, Sidmouth
  • Post Office, Sidmouth

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 232 minutes, using Bus line X3, Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line 9.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Sidmouth?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bournemouth to Sidmouth?

    The X3 bus line goes from Salisbury station near Bournemouth in South West to Blue Boar Row, Salisbury station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Blue Boar Row, Salisbury station near Sidmouth in East Devon.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bournemouth to Sidmouth by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bournemouth in South West and Sidmouth in East Devon by bus and train is about 3 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bournemouth to get to Sidmouth?

    Get on the X3 bus from the Salisbury stop near Bournemouth in South West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bournemouth and Sidmouth?

    Get off the bus at the Blue Boar Row, Salisbury stop, which is closest to Sidmouth in East Devon.

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