There are 5 ways to get from Lewes to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 8m£104–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
10h 38m£56–89Drive 243.9 mi
- Drive from Lewes to Cornwallcar 243.9 mi
4h 35m£61–88Fly
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
8h 12m£79–267Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 25m£126–231
Lewes to Cornwall by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Cornwall is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lewes to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Roundabout via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5 and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Brighton, Southampton Central, Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Lewes and Cornwall is 271 miles. The road distance is 245.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lewes to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 10h 8m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Lewes to Cornwall, including transfers.
Lewes to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Lewes to Cornwall train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Lewes to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 10h 8m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 10h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £270 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Lewes, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Lewes to Roundabout via Brighton, Southampton Central, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Roundabout via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lewes to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Lewes to Cornwall train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Cornwall is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Lewes to Cornwall.
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