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

The cheapest way to get from England to Cornwall is to bus which costs £21 - £65 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from England to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between England and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Roundabout via London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from England to Cornwall?

The distance between England and Cornwall is 261 miles. The road distance is 239.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from England to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 6h 46m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from England to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Cornwall bus from?

England to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Train or bus from England to Cornwall?

The best way to get from England to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 6h 46m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £65 and takes 8h 24m.

Where does the England to Cornwall bus arrive?

England to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.

Can I drive from England to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Cornwall is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from England to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3282+ hotels available in Cornwall.

England to Cornwall - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from England 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 London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 46m
£37–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
8h 24m
£22–62
Drive 237.7 mi
1. Drive from London to Cornwallcar 237.7 mi
4h 27m
£58–83
Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
2. Take the train from Quintrell Downs to Bugletrain
5h 14m
£60–253
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 53m
£84–147
Fly to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
6h 49m
£89–325

England to Cornwall by train and bus

97Weekly Services

6h 46mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from England to Cornwall.

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Distance: 259.1 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from London Waterloo to Roundabout via Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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