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 station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Roundabout via Heathrow Terminal 5 and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

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 Bournemouth and arriving at Luxulyan via Reading and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Cornwall?

The distance between Bournemouth and Cornwall is 187 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 and bus and line 26 bus which takes 8h 41m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 8h 41m 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 National Express, 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 bus which takes 9h 31m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £230 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Cornwall bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow 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 3511+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Bournemouth to Cornwall - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 26 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Cornwall by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus, line 26 bus
best
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
8h 41m
£61–118
Drive 148.1 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Cornwallcar 148.1 mi
3h
£37–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
9h 31m
£48–84
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 22m
£130–222

Bournemouth to Cornwall by train and bus

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Distance: 186.1 mi
Duration: 8h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Roundabout via Heathrow Terminal 5, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Luxulyan via Reading and Par in around 9h 22m.

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