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How to get fromDerby to Bodminby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Derby to Bodmin by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    5h 27m
    £128–186

  2. Drive  255 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Bodmincar car 255 mi
    4h 38m
    £63–91

  3. Fly from East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EMA - NQY
    7h 59m
    £79–219

  4. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Plymouth - Penzance / ...
    5h 46m
    £128–190

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Derby to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
    8h 48m
    £149–249

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    6h 20m
    £92–242

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    8h 3m
    £91–230

Derby to Bodmin by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Bodmin, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £120–190 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 6 times a week.

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