There are 5 ways to get from Bodmin to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Westbury
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
6h 54m£68–235Drive 142.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bodmin to Bournemouthcar 142.6 mi
2h 54m£35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus Uk061
8h 58m£49–114Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
7h£40–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Robartes Road to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus 11 / ...
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
- Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
8h 14m
Bodmin to Bournemouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Dennison Road Car Park and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Bodmin and Bournemouth is 239 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Bournemouth without a car is to train via Westbury which takes 6h 54m and costs £65 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Bodmin to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Bodmin to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Bournemouth is to train via Westbury which takes 6h 54m and costs £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 58m.
Bodmin to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Bournemouth is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bodmin to Bournemouth.
What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Bournemouth via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Westbury (Wilts), and Southampton Central in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £44–49
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Robartes Road to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01752 662271
- customer.services@plymouthbus.co.uk
- Website
- plymouthbus.co.uk
Bus from Robartes Road to Bodmin Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.plymouthbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
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