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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Gatwick by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train Reading - Gatwick Airport
    6h 40m
    £113–213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to North Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    8h 23m
    £55–83

  3. Drive  239 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Gatwickcar car 239 mi
    4h 34m
    £59–85

  4. 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
    7h 28m
    £127–294

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus bus Uk940
    9h 14m
    £91–141

  6. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 55m
    £148–417

  7. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NQY - LGW
    7h 2m
    £76–262

  8. Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Community Hospital to Bus Stationbus bus
    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 Gatwick Airporttrain train
    6h 32m
    £87–275

Cornwall to Gatwick by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Gatwick Airport via Par and Reading in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to North Terminal Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 23m.

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