There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
9h 26m£54–254Bus
- Take the bus from Maidstone to London Stonebridge
- Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Plymouth Coach StationW16
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station404 / ...
12h 18mDrive 279.4 mi
- Drive from Kent to Cornwall279.4 mi
4h 48m£68–99Train
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras IntlMargate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to St AustellLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h£117–290Train #2
- Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin ParkwayLondon Paddington - Penzance
10h 43m£101–193
Kent to Cornwall by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Cornwall is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £65 - £100.
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.
The distance between Kent and Cornwall is 308 miles. The road distance is 281.1 miles.
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.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Kent to Cornwall, including transfers.
Kent to Cornwall bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Maidstone station.
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.
Kent to Cornwall bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at London Stonebridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Cornwall is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Kent to Cornwall.
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.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- 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
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Maidstone to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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