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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Cornwall is to bus which costs £29 - £85 and takes 12h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Cornwall is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Roundabout via Bus Station, London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.

How far is it from Dover to Cornwall?

The distance between Dover and Cornwall is 338 miles. The road distance is 311.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 41m and costs £50 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Dover to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Cornwall bus from?

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

Train or bus from Dover to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Dover to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 41m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £85 and takes 12h 1m.

Where does the Dover to Cornwall bus arrive?

Dover to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Can I drive from Dover to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Cornwall is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Dover to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3140+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Dover to Cornwall - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 41m
£52–215
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
12h 1m
£30–84
Drive 310.1 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Cornwallcar 310.1 mi
5h 19m
£76–110
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 4m
£158–471
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 58m
£103–194
Train #2
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 46m
£99–203
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
8h 8m
£295–773
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
8h 41m
£97–361
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
9h 22m
£110–392
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Community Hospitalbus
6h 42m
£57–334

Dover to Cornwall by train and bus

97Weekly Services

9h 41mAverage Duration

£52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dover to Cornwall.

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Distance: 335.8 mi
Duration: 9h 41m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Roundabout via London Bridge, London Bridge Station, Waterloo Station / York Road, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Roundabout via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 12h 1m.

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