There are 5 ways to get from Dorking to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h£109–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
9h 44m£40–70Drive 226.9 mi
- Drive from Dorking to Cornwallcar 226.9 mi
4h 17m£56–81Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
8h 41m£128–301Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Surbiton to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 57m£93–187
Dorking to Cornwall by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Cornwall is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dorking to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Roundabout via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Dorking Deepdene and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Dorking and Cornwall is 265 miles. The road distance is 228.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dorking to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Dorking to Cornwall, including transfers.
Dorking to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Dorking to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorking Deepdene station.
The best way to get from Dorking to Cornwall is to train which takes 9h and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Dorking, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Dorking Deepdene to Roundabout via Reading, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dorking Deepdene to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Surbiton to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dorking to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
Dorking to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Cornwall is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Dorking to Cornwall.
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