There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to TruroLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 56m£173–500Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross36
11h 3m£45–193Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Railway Station406
13h 40m£53–132Drive 189 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to The Lizard189 mi
3h 48m£47–68Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Redruth
10h 13m£120–245
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Traboe Cross via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Railway Station and Sainsbury's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Bournemouth and The Lizard is 347 miles. The road distance is 190.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard without a car is to train via Reading which takes 9h 56m and costs £170 - £500.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard, including transfers.
Bournemouth to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard is to train via Reading which takes 9h 56m and costs £170 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 13h 40m.
Bournemouth to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to The Lizard is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Bournemouth to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to The Lizard via Reading, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to The Lizard via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Railway Station, Sainsbury's, and Traboe Cross in around 13h 40m.
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Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £95–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
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