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How to get fromCornwall to Channel Islandsby car, car ferry, train, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to Channel Islands by car, car ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Cornwall to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Heliercarferry car ferry
    7h 4m
    $107–299

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
    4. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    12h 21m
    $302–538

  3. Bus, car ferry

    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 Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    15h 15m
    $230–323

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane EXT - JER
    5h 15m
    $165–469

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane EXT - GCI
    5h 10m
    $170–529

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BRS - JER
    6h 41m
    $223–552

Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Cornwall to Channel Islands. However, you can drive to Poole then take the car ferry to Jersey St Helier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Guernsey St Peter Port via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, Upwey, Poole, and Poole in around 12h 21m.

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