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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Cornwallby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Plymouthtrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Plymouth - Penzance / ...
    6h 10m
    £63–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    8h 41m
    £23–64

  3. Drive 238.4 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Cornwallcar car 238.4 mi
    4h 27m
    £59–85

  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    7h 51m
    £148–438

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
    6h 54m
    £38–165

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    8h 58m
    £84–137

  7. Fly from London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    8h 26m
    £89–343

Waterloo Station to Cornwall by subway, train, and bus

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a subway from Waterloo station to Roundabout via Paddington station, London Paddington, Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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