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How to get fromCornwall to East Midlandsby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to East Midlands by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    7h 47m
    £74–347

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    12h 33m
    £43–97

  3. Drive 272.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to East Midlandscar car 272.1 mi
    5h 3m
    £66–95

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    8h 23m
    £78–329

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    8h 1m
    £97–446

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    11h 37m
    £125–276

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    6h 50m
    £55–395

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and East Midlands, England?

You can take a train from Luxulyan to East Midlands via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Melton Mowbray in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to East Midlands via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 12h 33m.

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