What is the cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Gatwick?

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Gatwick is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cornwall to Gatwick?

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Gatwick is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Gatwick station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at North Terminal Bus Station via Dennison Road Car Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Par and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Gatwick?

The distance between Cornwall and Gatwick is 280 miles. The road distance is 240.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cornwall to Gatwick without a car?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £130 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Cornwall to Gatwick?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Cornwall to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Gatwick bus from?

Cornwall to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Gatwick train from?

Cornwall to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.

Train, bus or fly from Cornwall to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Gatwick is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £130 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 8h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £320 and takes 7h 57m.

Where does the Cornwall to Gatwick bus arrive?

Cornwall to Gatwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cornwall to Gatwick train arrive?

Cornwall to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Gatwick is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Cornwall to Gatwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Cornwall to Gatwick?

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Where can I stay near Gatwick?

There are 17739+ hotels available in Gatwick.

Cornwall to Gatwick - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Par to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
6h 47m
£138–274
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
8h 42m
£45–92
Drive 239 mi
1. Drive from Cornwall to Gatwickcar 239 mi
4h 32m
£58–84
Train to Exeter, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
7h 20m
£112–361
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train Penzance - Edinburgh
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to North Terminal Bus Stationbus Uk940
9h 30m
£95–283
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus
8h 4m
£144–437
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
7h 57m
£72–311
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
8h 42m
£284–681

Cornwall to Gatwick by train

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6h 47mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Cornwall to Gatwick.

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Distance: 278.3 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to North Terminal Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 42m.

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