There are 5 ways to get from Launceston to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- 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 32m£76–161Drive 121.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Launceston to Bournemouthcar 121.3 mi
2h 32m£31–44Line 176 bus, line 66 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus 176
- Take the bus from Railway Station to St Davids Stationbus 66
- 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
8hLine 176 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Railway Stationbus 176
- Take the train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus X3
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Roadbus X3 / ...
7h 3m£53–109Bus
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B20
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bournemouth Stationbus B10
10h 2m£42–100
Launceston to Bournemouth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Street and arriving at Bournemouth Station via New Road, Plymouth Coach Station and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Launceston and Bournemouth is 201 miles. The road distance is 122 miles.
The best way to get from Launceston to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Launceston to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Launceston to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
The best way to get from Launceston to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 10h 2m.
Launceston to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Bournemouth is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Launceston to Bournemouth.
What companies run services between Launceston, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a bus from Westgate Street to Bournemouth via Railway Station, Okehampton, Exeter St Davids, Westbury (Wilts), and Southampton Central in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Street to Bournemouth Station via New Road, Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 10h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Okehampton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Weymouth to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Westgate Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- dartline.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to St Davids Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.dartline.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Westover Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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