Rome2Rio

How to get fromCornwall to Brightonby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

Find Transport to Brighton

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Cornwall to Brighton by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    6h 55m
    £141–294

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    10h 36m
    £48–97

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    10h 1m
    £55–143

  4. Drive 237 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Brightoncar car 237 mi
    4h 31m
    £59–85

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    8h 20m
    £137–351

  6. Train via Salisbury

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    8h 14m
    £112–246

  7. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    8h 14m
    £181–429

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NQY - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    8h 31m
    £126–377

  9. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NQY - LGW
    4h 33m
    £87–315

  10. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    3. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    6h 23m
    £86–319

Cornwall to Brighton by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cornwall to Brighton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 317.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Brighton via Par, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to St Peter's Church via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 1m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers