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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Cornwall is to train and fly which costs £65 - £260 and takes 7h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Cornwall is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs £95 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Cornwall?

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 17m.

How far is it from Durham to Cornwall?

The distance between Durham and Cornwall is 458 miles. The road distance is 407.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs £230 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Durham to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Cornwall train from?

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

Where does the Durham to Cornwall train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Durham to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Cornwall is 407 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Durham to Cornwall.

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

Book your Durham to Cornwall train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3563+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Durham to Cornwall - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Cornwall by train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance
9h 5m
£230–316
Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCL - NQY
3. Take the train from Quintrell Downs to Luxulyantrain
7h 11m
£65–260
Drive 405 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Cornwallcar 405 mi
7h 5m
£99–143
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Durham to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
9h 17m
£231–330
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
13h 10m
£198–362
Fly Newcastle to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
8h 5m
£135–348
Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
8h 35m
£116–256
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
8h 26m
£103–294
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
9h 15m
£153–352

Durham to Cornwall by train and bus

8Weekly Services

9h 5mAverage Duration

£230Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Durham to Cornwall.

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Distance: 455.6 mi
Duration: 9h 5m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £220–320 and the journey takes 7h 32m.

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