There are 4 ways to get from Porth 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 Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
6h 53m£92–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchangebus 216
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
9h 47m£37–72Drive 181.9 mi
- Drive from Porth to Cornwallcar 181.9 mi
3h 26m£44–64Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 29m£94–183
Porth to Cornwall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porth to Cornwall is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Porth to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Porth to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Porth Interchange Bay 2 and arriving at Roundabout via Sophia Gardens, Public Transport Interchange, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Porth to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Porth and arriving at Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Porth and Cornwall is 219 miles. The road distance is 182.9 miles.
The best way to get from Porth to Cornwall without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 53m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Porth to Cornwall, including transfers.
Porth to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Porth to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Porth to Cornwall is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 53m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 47m.
What companies run services between Porth, Wales and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Porth to Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Par in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 2 to Roundabout via Sophia Gardens, Public Transport Interchange, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 9h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Porth to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Public Transport Interchange station.
Porth to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porth to Cornwall is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Porth to Cornwall.
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