What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Roundabout via Heathrow Terminal 5 and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Luxulyan via Exeter St Davids and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

The distance between Bournemouth and Cornwall is 211 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Cornwall without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 46m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Cornwall bus from?

Bournemouth to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Cornwall train from?

Bournemouth to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 46m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Cornwall bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Cornwall train arrive?

Bournemouth to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Cornwall is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Bournemouth to Cornwall.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

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Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3475+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Bournemouth to Cornwall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 26 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall by train, bus, or car

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Train via Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 46m
£72–144
Drive 148.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Cornwallcar 148.1 mi
3h
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
10h 3m
£54–97
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 25m
£124–221
Train, bus, line 26 bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
4. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
6. Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Roundaboutbus 26
9h 26m
£61–118

Bournemouth to Cornwall by train

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Distance: 209.3 mi
Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Square to Luxulyan via Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids, and Par in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to Roundabout via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 10h 3m.

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