There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin ParkwayExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 14m£39–201Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Bus StationUkn49
12h 20m£23–54Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station404 / ...
10h 57m£35–56Drive 240.2 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Cornwall240.2 mi
4h 31m£59–85Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to St AustellLondon Paddington - Penzance
9h 15m£103–230
Croydon to Cornwall by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Cornwall is to bus via Bus Station which costs £22 - £55 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Croydon and Cornwall is 265 miles. The road distance is 241.6 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 14m and costs £35 - £210.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Croydon to Cornwall, including transfers.
Croydon to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 14m and costs £35 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 57m.
Croydon to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Cornwall is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Croydon to Cornwall.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from West Croydon to Roundabout via Clapham Junction, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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