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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Cornwall is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 12h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Luxulyan via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Leicester to Cornwall?

The distance between Leicester and Cornwall is 295 miles. The road distance is 251.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Cornwall without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 39m and costs £70 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Leicester to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Cornwall bus from?

Leicester to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Cornwall train from?

Leicester to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train, bus or fly from Leicester to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Leicester to Cornwall is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 39m and costs £70 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 12h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £100 - £330 and takes 7h 56m.

Where does the Leicester to Cornwall bus arrive?

Leicester to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester to Cornwall train arrive?

Leicester to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Cornwall is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Leicester to Cornwall.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Cornwall?

Book your Leicester to Cornwall train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3139+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Leicester to Cornwall - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Leicester 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 Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Par
7h 39m
£72–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station404 / ...
12h 27m
£41–101
Drive 250 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Cornwall250 mi
4h 34m
£61–88
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)BHX - NQY
6h 7m
£102–324
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New StreetLeicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin ParkwayEdinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 43m
£111–221
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
8h 4m
£67–271
Fly from East Midlands Airport
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)EMA - NQY
7h 56m
£106–323
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
5h 4m
£123–377
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)STN - NQY
5h 2m
£76–360

Leicester to Cornwall by train

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Distance: 293.5 mi
Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Luxulyan via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bowling Green Turn via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station in around 12h 27m.

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