There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Backwell by train, bus, or car
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Train via Taunton
best- Take the train from Par to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Nailsea & Backwelltrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 47m£68–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
6h 38m£19–74Drive 132.1 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Backwellcar 132.1 mi
2h 32m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
5h 49m£86–128
Cornwall to Backwell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Backwell is to bus which costs £19 - £75 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Backwell is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Backwell. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Crossroads via Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station and Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Backwell. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Nailsea & Backwell via Par and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Cornwall and Backwell is 159 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Backwell without a car is to train via Taunton which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Cornwall to Backwell, including transfers.
Cornwall to Backwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Backwell is to train via Taunton which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £75 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Backwell, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Nailsea & Backwell via Par and Taunton in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Crossroads via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, and Public Transport Interchange in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Nailsea & Backwell
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Backwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Backwell train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Backwell is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Cornwall to Backwell.
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