There are 6 ways to get from Croydon to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
9h£104–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
10h£50–115Drive 240.2 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Cornwallcar 240.2 mi
4h 34m£59–86Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
- Take the train from Quintrell Downs to Luxulyantrain
6h 22m£67–364Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 42m£119–241Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
8h 45m£132–337
Croydon to Cornwall by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Cornwall is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 34m 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 Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Luxulyan via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Croydon and Cornwall is 271 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 9h and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Croydon to Cornwall, including transfers.
Croydon to Cornwall bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Croydon to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 9h and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Roundabout via Waterloo Station / Tenison Way, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 10h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–230
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–300
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- 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 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Quintrell Downs to Luxulyan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Croydon to Cornwall bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Croydon to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Cornwall is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Croydon to Cornwall.
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