There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 10m£69–139Drive 141.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Bodmincar 141.7 mi
2h 54m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
8h 45m£56–101Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 39m£126–211Train via Bridport
- 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
8h 44m£61–118
Bournemouth to Bodmin by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Dennison Road Car Park via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Bodmin is 205 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 10m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Bodmin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Bodmin train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bodmin is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 10m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Bodmin, England?
You can take a bus from Bournemouth Square to Robartes Road via Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to Dennison Road Car Park via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Bodmin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Bournemouth to Bodmin train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Bodmin is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Bournemouth to Bodmin.
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