What is the cheapest way to get from Land's End to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Land's End to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Land's End to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Land's End to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Land's End and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Land's End to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Bournemouth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Land's End to Bournemouth?

The distance between Land's End and Bournemouth is 354 miles. The road distance is 200.6 miles.

How do I travel from Land's End to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Land's End to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £180 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Land's End to Bournemouth?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Land's End to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Land's End to Bournemouth train from?

Land's End to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

Where does the Land's End to Bournemouth train arrive?

Land's End to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Land's End to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Land's End to Bournemouth is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Land's End to Bournemouth.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2705+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Land's End to Bournemouth - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Land's End to Bournemouth by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 11m
£184–318
Drive 199.4 mi
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1. Drive from Land's End to Bournemouthcar 199.4 mi
3h 55m
£49–71
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus Stationbus 1A / ...
2. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kings Statuebus X53 / ...
6. Take the train from Weymouth to Bournemouthtrain
10h 10m

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Distance: 352.3 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Land's End, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a vehicle from Land's End to Bournemouth via Penzance and Reading in around 7h 11m.

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