There are 9 ways to get from Cornwall to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
7h 4m£76–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
10h 30m£49–98Train, bus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
10h 19m£91–263Drive 237 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Brightoncar 237 mi
4h 33m£58–84Train to Exeter, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
7h 48m£123–383Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
8h 11m£68–191Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
8h 14m£74–353Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
9h£164–473Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
- Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
9h£306–747
Cornwall to Brighton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Brighton is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Brighton is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at St Peter's Church via Dennison Road Car Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Cornwall and Brighton is 317 miles. The road distance is 238.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £75 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Cornwall to Brighton, including transfers.
Cornwall to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Brighton is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £75 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 10h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £360 and takes 8h 14m.
Cornwall to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Brighton is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Cornwall to Brighton.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from Roundabout to Brighton via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 7h 4m. 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 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–600
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–750
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Manchester, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–420
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–260
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Manchester, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–360
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–290
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–470
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Manchester, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–500
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £70–110
- 1st Class
- £140–210
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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