There are 3 ways to get from Exeter to Cornwall by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Park406 / ...
3h 4m£8–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin ParkwayExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Roundabout26
3h 30m£27–104Drive 68.2 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Cornwall68.2 mi
1h 11m£17–25
Exeter to Cornwall by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cornwall is to bus which costs £7 - £20 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cornwall is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Roundabout via The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Exeter and Cornwall is 82 miles. The road distance is 68.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Cornwall without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs £7 - £20.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Exeter to Cornwall, including transfers.
Exeter to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Cornwall is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Exeter to Cornwall.
There are 3811+ hotels available in Cornwall.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Cornwall, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Park twice daily. Tickets cost £5–17 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01752 662271
- customer.services@plymouthbus.co.uk
- Website
- plymouthbus.co.uk
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.plymouthbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
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