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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Cornwall is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 11h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Roundabout via Birmingham Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Luxulyan via Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Derby to Cornwall?

The distance between Derby and Cornwall is 293 miles. The road distance is 262.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £140 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Derby to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Cornwall bus from?

Derby to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Cornwall train from?

Derby to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Derby to Cornwall is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 11h 3m.

Where does the Derby to Cornwall bus arrive?

Derby to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Derby to Cornwall train arrive?

Derby to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Derby to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Cornwall is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Derby to Cornwall.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Cornwall?

Book your Derby to Cornwall train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3562+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Derby to Cornwall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Cornwall by train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Derby to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
6h 27m
£145–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 106 / ...
11h 3m
£55–130
Drive 261.3 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Cornwallcar 261.3 mi
4h 44m
£64–93
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
6h 40m
£147–214
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Derby to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
9h 16m
£152–258

Derby to Cornwall by train and bus

8Weekly Services

6h 27mAverage Duration

£145Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Derby to Cornwall.

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Distance: 291.2 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Roundabout via Birmingham Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 3m.

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