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How to get fromGatwick to Cornwallby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Gatwick to Cornwall by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus bus Uk998 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 805
    8h 40m
    £47–74

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    9h 56m
    £36–56

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading
    2. Take the train from Reading to Partrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 30m
    £118–212

  4. Drive  238.8 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to Cornwallcar car 238.8 mi
    4h 35m
    £60–86

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    8h 25m
    £126–278

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    7h 43m
    £69–247

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    8h 13m
    £142–395

Gatwick to Cornwall by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Roundabout via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Luxulyan via Reading and Par in around 9h 30m.

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