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 10m£103–208Bus
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 43m£50–94Drive 243.9 mi
- Drive from Lewes to Cornwallcar 243.9 mi
4h 35m£60–87Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
8h 48m£134–308Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 18m£125–230
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 £50 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
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 43m.
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 10m.
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 10m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 10h 10m 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 10m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
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 10m. 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 43m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- 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
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- 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.
There are 3454+ hotels available in Cornwall.



























