Why Bournemouth? Travelling to Bournemouth

Travelling to Bournemouth

Homestay Accommodation arranged by SNT

By Coach

If you arrive by plane there is a good coach service with National Express from Gatwick and Heathrow airports. It is possible to buy your ticket at the coach office at the airport and you can pay by credit card or cash.

When you arrive in Bournemouth, you will need to get off at the Travel Interchange. Local taxis and buses are available from the Travel Interchange to take you to your accommodation.

Approximate coach journey time to Bournemouth and fare:

Heathrow Gatwick Central London

2 1/2 hours

3 hours

3 hours

£19.00 (one way/single)

£20.00 (one way/single)

From £16.50 (one way/ single)


By Taxi

The College can arrange for transportation to pick you up at the airport and bring you to Bournemouth. You will be met at Arrivals where the driver will be displaying the SNT - International College logo and your name.

GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR AIRPORT TRANSFER

  1. FLIGHT ON TIME: The driver will wait up to 60 minutes from the time the plane has landed free of charge.

  2. FLIGHT DELAYED: There will an extra charge for the driver's waiting time/car park of £20 per hour. If students miss their flights or the flight is delayed, the student, or agent, must contact the driver.

  3. CANCELLATION: 72 hours(3 days) before the pick -up day or the student/agent will still be charged.

  4. Meeting Point at the Airport: Students should go to the Information Desk. The driver will be there with an SNT sign with the student’s name written on it.

Heathrow Gatwick

1 hour 30 mins

2 hours

£120

£150


By Train

If you wish to travel to Bournemouth by train you need to go to Waterloo Station in London. The journey time is about two hours to Bournemouth Station located at the Travel Interchange where you can get local buses and taxis.
Remember! It is very important to contact SNT or the host family if there is any change or delay to your travel plans.

Bournemouth



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