There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Cornwall by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance
8h 31m£163–328Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
8h 24m£47–191Drive 405 mi
- Drive from Durham to Cornwallcar 405 mi
7h 5m£98–142Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Durham to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
9h 18m£181–565Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
12h 42m£133–322Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
8h 12m£88–334Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LBA - NQY
10h 28m£71–399Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
9h 48m£117–406
Durham to Cornwall by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Cornwall is to drive which costs £95 - £150 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Cornwall is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs £95 - £150.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Luxulyan via Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Durham and Cornwall is 458 miles. The road distance is 407.3 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs £160 - £330.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Durham to Cornwall, including transfers.
Durham to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Cornwall is 407 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Durham to Cornwall.
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Cornwall, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £160–330 and the journey takes 7h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Train from Durham to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £160–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £170–250
- 1st Class
- £390–550
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
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