How to get to Bournemouth from Penzance

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Compare train and coach for Penzance to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £124.

Distance: 268 km

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£130

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£69

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6h 4m

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5h 34m

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11h 55m

Average total duration

11h 25m

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from Penzance to Bournemouth

How to get to Bournemouth from Penzance by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Penzance to Bournemouth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
21:0513h30
Penzance
10:35Bournemouth
£601One-way
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National Express
21:0513h30
Penzance
10:35Bournemouth
£601One-way
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Fastest

National Express
21:0513h30
Penzance
10:35Bournemouth
£601One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Penzance to Bournemouth

Travel to Bournemouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Penzance to Bournemouth.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Penzance and Bournemouth including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Penzance to Bournemouth is a coach with an average price of £50.

This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to Bournemouth:

A coach is £75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penzance to Bournemouth costing on average £124.

The fastest way to travel from Penzance to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 6h 14m.

Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:

Coach takes on average 12h 45m.

The Penzance to Bournemouth distance is approximately 268 km.
The average frequency per day from Penzance to Bournemouth is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Penzance and Bournemouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Penzance to Bournemouth:
  • Trains mostly depart from Penzance station (PNZ) and arrive in Bournemouth station (BMH).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Penzance, Station Road and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Penzance to Bournemouth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, first_great_western to go to Bournemouth by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Bournemouth by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Penzance to Bournemouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Southampton, Edinburgh, Manchester, London Victoria (VIC). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bournemouth and these popular destinations at a great price.

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