There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to London by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
2h 32m£71–361Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 406 / ...
8h 25m£47–122Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 24m£112–212Drive 238 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Londoncar 238 mi
4h 26m£59–85Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
7h 2m£97–227
Cornwall to London by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to London is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to London is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs £70 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to London station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals via Dennison Road Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Cornwall and London is 301 miles. The road distance is 239.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Cornwall to London, including transfers.
Cornwall to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to London is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs £70 - £370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £220 and takes 5h 24m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 8h 25m.
Cornwall to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to London is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Cornwall to London.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and London, England?
Ryanair UK flies from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddington every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–210 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–200
- 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
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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