What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and The Lizard?

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 2m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and The Lizard?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Falmouth Docks via Reading and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to The Lizard?

The distance between Bournemouth and The Lizard is 347 miles. The road distance is 189.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to The Lizard without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs £230 - £380.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard?

It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to The Lizard bus from?

Bournemouth to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to The Lizard train from?

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

Train or bus from Bournemouth to The Lizard?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to The Lizard is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs £230 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 13h 2m.

Where does the Bournemouth to The Lizard bus arrive?

Bournemouth to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to The Lizard train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bournemouth to The Lizard?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to The Lizard is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Bournemouth to The Lizard.

Where can I stay near The Lizard?

There are 4139+ hotels available in The Lizard.

Bournemouth to The Lizard - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
9h 57m
£231–372
Drive 188.8 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to The Lizardcar 188.8 mi
3h 51m
£47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 406
13h 2m
£74–178
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
10h 38m
£92–187

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Distance: 344.7 mi
Duration: 9h 57m

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 57m. 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 2m.

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