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How to get fromWakefield to Cornwallby train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Wakefield to Cornwall by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Bodmin ParkwaytrainEdinburgh - Penzance / ...
    7h 2m
    £147–445

  2. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeLBA - NQY
    9h 21m
    £70–296

  3. Drive 324.1 mi

    1. Drive from Wakefield to Cornwallcar324.1 mi
    5h 41m
    £80–115

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeMAN - NQY
    6h 22m
    £74–266

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to PlymouthtrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin ParkwaytrainPlymouth - Penzance / ...
    7h 26m
    £146–431

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)planeMAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
    7h 58m
    £109–397

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeLPL - NQY
    9h 7m
    £89–323

Wakefield to Cornwall by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Cross Country operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £140–450 and the journey takes 5h 58m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus and Ryanair fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 3 times a day.

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