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How to get fromDerby to Cornwallby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Derby to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to PlymouthtrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin ParkwaytrainPlymouth - Penzance / ...
    6h 22m
    £49–215
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby to Birminghambus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus504 / ...
    10h 9m
    £23–68
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New StreettrainNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus104
    10h 1m
    £42–90
  4. Drive 261.4 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Cornwallcar261.4 mi
    4h 41m
    £64–93
  5. Fly from East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeEMA - NQY
    9h 33m
    £74–271
  6. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St DavidstrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin ParkwaytrainExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
    6h 51m
    £54–269
  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeMAN - NQY
    6h 56m
    £77–300
  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeBHX - NQY
    8h 44m
    £79–303

Derby to Cornwall by train and bus

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Derby, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Roundabout via Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 6 times a week.

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