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How to get fromBrighton to Cornwallby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
    7h 21m
    £85–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus406 / ...
    9h 42m
    £44–89

  3. Drive 236.5 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Cornwallcar236.5 mi
    4h 28m
    £58–84

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)planeLGW - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
    9h 49m
    £121–374

  5. Train via Salisbury

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
    8h 48m
    £60–176

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus StationbusUk940
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bodmin ParkwaytrainEdinburgh - Penzance / ...
    10h 37m
    £94–264

Brighton to Cornwall by train and bus

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Roundabout via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 9h 42m.

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