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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Cornwall is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Maidstone, Stonebridge Park Station, Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way, Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.

How far is it from Kent to Cornwall?

The distance between Kent and Cornwall is 308 miles. The road distance is 281.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 26m and costs £50 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Kent to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Cornwall bus from?

Kent to Cornwall bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Maidstone station.

Train or bus from Kent to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Kent to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 26m and costs £50 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 18m.

Where does the Kent to Cornwall bus arrive?

Kent to Cornwall bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at London Stonebridge station.

Can I drive from Kent to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Cornwall is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Kent to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3135+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Kent to Cornwall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Cornwall by train, bus, or car

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 Lenham to London Victoria
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
9h 26m
£54–254
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maidstone to London Stonebridge
2. Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Plymouth Coach StationW16
3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station404 / ...
12h 18m
Drive 279.4 mi
1. Drive from Kent to Cornwall279.4 mi
4h 48m
£68–99
Train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras IntlMargate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to St AustellLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h
£117–290
Train #2
1. Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin ParkwayLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h 43m
£101–193

Kent to Cornwall by train and bus

86Weekly Services

9h 26mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 306.6 mi
Duration: 9h 26m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Roundabout via London Victoria, Clapham Junction, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Bowling Green Turn via King Street, Maidstone, London Stonebridge, Stonebridge Park Station, Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way, Plymouth Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 18m.

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