There are 9 ways to get from Cornwall to Nottingham 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- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Derbytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
7h 16m£149–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk087
11h 45m£34–66Drive 275.5 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Nottinghamcar 275.5 mi
4h 48m£68–98Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
9h 58m£70–312Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
7h 21m£145–232Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 150 / ...
12h 10m£59–142Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
7h 19m£94–270Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
8h 39m£91–324Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
8h 8m£148–336
Cornwall to Nottingham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Nottingham is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Nottingham is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via Dennison Road Car Park and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Nottingham via Par, Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Cornwall and Nottingham is 309 miles. The road distance is 277.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Cornwall to Nottingham, including transfers.
Cornwall to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Nottingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Nottingham is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 11h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £320 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Nottingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Derby once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–350
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–270
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Nottingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Nottingham is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Cornwall to Nottingham.
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