There are 7 ways to get from England to Cornwall by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 15m£106–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
9h 4m£49–132Drive 237.5 mi
- Drive from London to Cornwallcar 237.5 mi
4h 28m£59–85Fly Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Newquay to Bugletrain
4h 52m£68–183Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 18m£113–242Fly Manchester Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
6h 46m£118–251Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Newquay to Bugletrain
5h 48m£67–246
England to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Cornwall is to bus which costs £45 - £140 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from England to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at El Joyita via London Victoria and Dennison Road Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from England to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Luxulyan via Exeter St Davids and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between England and Cornwall is 263 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.
The best way to get from England to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 7h 15m and costs £100 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from England to Cornwall, including transfers.
England to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
England to Cornwall train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from England to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 7h 15m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from London Waterloo to Luxulyan via Exeter St Davids and Par in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–240
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–140
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newquay to Bugle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newquay to Bugle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
England to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
England to Cornwall train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Cornwall is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from England to Cornwall.
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