There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
9h 56m£151–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
12h 14m£51–85Drive 339.1 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Cornwallcar 339.1 mi
6h£85–122Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
6h 50m£83–224Train via Liverpool
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 26m£146–263Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
12h 8m£154–277Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
8h 12m£133–306Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
8h 52m£93–259Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LBA - NQY
10h 21m£91–251
Blackpool to Cornwall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Cornwall is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Cornwall is to drive which takes 6h and costs £80 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Luxulyan via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Blackpool and Cornwall is 377 miles. The road distance is 341.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Blackpool to Cornwall, including transfers.
Blackpool to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.
Blackpool to Cornwall train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Cornwall is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 12h 14m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Luxulyan via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to Bowling Green Turn via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–350
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Blackpool to Cornwall train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Cornwall is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Blackpool to Cornwall.
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