There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Tintagel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 34m£208–318Drive 139.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Tintagelcar 139.7 mi
3h 1m£35–51Bus, train, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Centraltrain
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
- Take the bus from The Strand to Molesworth Streetbus 95
10h 38m£52–102Bus, train, line 57 bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Stationbus 57
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Molesworth Streetbus 95
11h£72–142Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk061
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
11h 55m£57–100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Tintagel is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Tintagel is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Molesworth Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, The Shire House Mount Folly and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Tintagel. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Tintagel is 311 miles. The road distance is 140.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Tintagel without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs £200 - £320.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Bournemouth to Tintagel, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Tintagel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Tintagel train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Tintagel is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs £200 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Tintagel, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Tintagel via Reading and Bodmin Parkway in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth to Molesworth Street via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Dennison Road Car Park, The Shire House Mount Folly, and Bus Station in around 11h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter Central to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Railway Station to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from The Strand to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Molesworth Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Tintagel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.
Bournemouth to Tintagel train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Tintagel is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Bournemouth to Tintagel.
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