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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for 22 Jun
Cheapest price
£124
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Truro to Bournemouth will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Truro for Bournemouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
15:557h08Truro23:03Bournemouth£1241One-way0 changes
- 15:557h08Truro23:03Bournemouth£1241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Truro to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 230 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£118 Average Price | £78 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Truro to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Truro to Bournemouth trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C01237+ G01015 | On time 8:47 Truro station (TRU) | 6h38 | 15:25 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
C01237 · C00850+ L79405 · L78776 | 8:47 Truro station (TRU) | 6h34 | 15:21 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
| C01238+G01019 | 9:48 Truro station (TRU) | 6h37 | 16:25 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1 change | |
| C01238 · C48819+L80231 | 9:48 Truro station (TRU) | 6h59 | 16:47 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
| C01238 · W34991+L78780 | 9:48 Truro station (TRU) | 6h33 | 16:21 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2 changes | |
| C02513 · C00852+L79427 · L78786 | 10:51 Truro station (TRU) | 6h30 | 17:21 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Truro to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Truro to Bournemouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £59 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 6h 7m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Truro to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Truro and Bournemouth from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£127
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£230
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
£211
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Truro to Bournemouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro to Bournemouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Truro to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Truro to Bournemouth covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 6h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Truro to Bournemouth is 230 km.
The first train from Truro to Bournemouth leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Truro to Bournemouth departs at 22:12.
Trains from Truro to Bournemouth run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Truro to Bournemouth.
To get from Truro to Bournemouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Truro to Bournemouth.
The train station in Truro that goes to Bournemouth is Truro station (TRU), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Bournemouth is by coach, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Truro to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Truro to Bournemouth offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall and the rolling countryside of the South West. Passengers can enjoy views of the coastline, charming villages, and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Truro to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 7m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 230 km.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Truro to Bournemouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Truro and Bournemouth
Truro
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your trip from Truro to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Truro
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from Truro.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:30 Saturday 07:50 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Pokesdown
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Christchurch Road (A35) Bus Stop by Bell Inn To Christchurch: Christchurch Road (A35) lay by outside Station
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