The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Truro
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
6
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 $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to Truro without transferring at least once.
P61432+
L16804+
P61158+
P29986
P61421+
L16803 · P29979 · P31323
P61439+
L16806 · P29990 · L16962
L72603_L72631+
C72310+
L16782
C72320+
P29986
C72320+
P29986
C72315+
L16783 · P31323
L72603_L72631+
C72310+
L16782
P61432+
L16804+
P61158+
P29986
P61439+
L16806 · P29990 · L16962Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Truro
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €39. 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 €39, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€138 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bournemouth to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Truro trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L72603_L72631+ C72310+ L16782 | On time 8:06 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 6h19 | 2:25 PM Truro station (TRU) | 2 transfers | |
P61421+ L16803 · P29979 · P31323 | On time 8:50 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 7h04 | 3:54 PM Truro station (TRU) | 3 transfers | |
C72315+ L16783 · P31323 | On time 9:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 6h14 | 3:54 PM Truro station (TRU) | 2 transfers | |
P61432+ L16804+ P61158+ P29986 | On time 9:50 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 6h34 | 4:24 PM Truro station (TRU) | 3 transfers | |
C72320+ P29986 | On time 10:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 5h44 | 4:24 PM Truro station (TRU) | 1 transfer | |
P61439+ L16806 · P29990 · L16962 | On time 10:50 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 7h03 | 5:53 PM Truro station (TRU) | 3 transfers | |
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South Western Railway operates all train services from Bournemouth to Truro. Omio is the only official third party seller for South Western Railway tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bournemouth to Truro.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Truro
Trains from Bournemouth to Truro run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) 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 6m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 22:29 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Bournemouth to Truro trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bournemouth and Truro from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: P3
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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