Saint Agnes
Saint Agnes
Bournemouth
Bournemouth
Train Driving

Saint Agnes to Bournemouth

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Saint Agnes to Bournemouth is approximately 300 km. By car, you will take the A30 to the A303. By train, you will travel from Truro to Bristol, then change for a service to Bournemouth. Bournemouth is a popular seaside town.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Saint Agnes to Bournemouth Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 4 hours
Avg Price 50-120 GBP 50 GBP in fuel
Operator Great Western Railway N/A
Route Truro to Bristol to Bournemouth. A30, A303.
Tip Book in advance for cheaper tickets. The A303 can be very busy near Stonehenge.
Travel Tips
  • Station Location
    The station is a short walk from the centre.
  • Parking
    Use the Avenue Road car park.
  • Walking
    Bournemouth is very walkable.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets via the GWR website.
  • Dining
    Try the restaurants in the town centre.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Bournemouth is a safe town.
  • Driving
    Be careful on the A303.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
  • Personal Safety
    Standard precautions apply.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bournemouth safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • How long is the train?
    About 4.5 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must change at Bristol.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is very convenient.
  • Is the A303 busy?
    Yes, in summer.
Quick Info
  • From Saint Agnes, Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • To Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the beach and seaside activities.

Things to Do in Bournemouth
1
Bournemouth Beach
Enjoy the famous sandy beach.
2
Bournemouth Pier
Visit the historic pier.
3
Oceanarium
Explore the marine life.
4
Lower Gardens
Relax in these beautiful gardens.
Tags
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