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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Truro
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$291
Fastest journey
5 h 39 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Truro will cost around $291 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to Truro without transferring at least 2 times.
2:22 PM5h39Bournemouth8:01 PMTruro$2911One-way2 transfers
- 2:22 PM5h39Bournemouth8:01 PMTruro$2911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Truro
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $165.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Truro:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Truro costing on average $170 (€140).
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
Tickets start at around $170 (€140) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-109.53 (€-89.72). The journey takes 5h 56m versus 3h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Truro trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:22 PM Bournemouth | 5h39 | 8:01 PM Truro | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Truro
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Truro run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€135) but you can travel from only $98 (€80) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $165 (€135) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Truro trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Truro from $98 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Truro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Truro 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 Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bournemouth to Truro
Most Bournemouth to Truro trains use the Bournemouth to Truro station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Truro train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Truro leave from?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: 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.
Which Truro station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Getting to Truro from Truro city centre
Truro train station facilities and services
Truro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Truro.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truro.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Truro: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truro: 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.
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