There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
6h 13m£122–244Drive 141.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Bodmincar 141.9 mi
2h 53m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
9h£50–72Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 25m£70–168
Bournemouth to Bodmin by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Dennison Road Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Bournemouth and Bodmin is 239 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £120 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Bodmin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £75 and takes 9h.
Bournemouth to Bodmin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Bodmin is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Bournemouth to Bodmin.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Bodmin, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to The Shire House Mount Folly via Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Dennison Road Car Park via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–100
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–150
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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