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How to get fromEast Midlands to Cornwallby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from East Midlands to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    7h 30m
    £123–268

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 504 / ...
    13h 3m
    £45–96

  3. Drive 271.6 mi

    1. Drive from East Midlands to Cornwallcar car 271.6 mi
    5h 2m
    £66–95

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    8h 55m
    £80–371

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    7h 55m
    £64–258

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Roundabout via Melton Mowbray, Birmingham New Street, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Roundabout via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 13h 3m.

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