There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 58m£45–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
8h 36m£32–103Drive 191 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Cornwallcar 191 mi
3h 27m£47–68Train
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 55m£53–145
Basingstoke to Cornwall by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Cornwall is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
The distance between Basingstoke and Cornwall is 213 miles. The road distance is 192.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 5h 58m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Basingstoke to Cornwall, including transfers.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 5h 58m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 8h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Cornwall is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Basingstoke to Cornwall.
There are 3142+ hotels available in Cornwall.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Roundabout via Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basingstoke to Roundabout via Reading, Station Road, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 8h 36m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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