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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Stanstead is to train and bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 14h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Stanstead is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Stanstead?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Stanstead?

The distance between Cornwall and Stanstead is 348 miles. The road distance is 311.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cornwall to Stanstead without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs £140 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Cornwall to Stanstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Stanstead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Stanstead train from?

Cornwall to Stanstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.

Train or bus from Cornwall to Stanstead?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Stanstead is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 13h 29m.

Where does the Cornwall to Stanstead bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cornwall to Stanstead train arrive?

Cornwall to Stanstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Stanstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Stanstead is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Cornwall to Stanstead.

Where can I stay near Stanstead?

There are 492+ hotels available in Stanstead.

Cornwall to Stanstead - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Stanstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Stanway Close via Dennison Road Car Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Hospital Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
9h 6m
£146–280
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus
14h 43m
£50–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus 727 / ...
13h 29m
£70–166
Drive 309.5 mi
1. Drive from Cornwall to Stansteadcar 309.5 mi
5h 41m
£76–109
Fly 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 Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
10h 43m
£278–673
Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, line 47 bus
1. Take the train from Bugle to Newquaytrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
3. Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Scotchford Bridgebus
8h 9m
£84–270
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
10h 32m
£182–455

Cornwall to Stanstead by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 345.8 mi
Duration: 9h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Roundabout to Stanway Close via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, London Paddington, Stratford (London), Colchester, Bruff Close, and Bus Station in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Stanway Close via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Hospital Outpatients, Hospital Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 29m.

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