South Wales to Cornwall Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between South Wales and Cornwall takes 8h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from South Wales to Cornwall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 33m
Duration: 224 mi
Distance: £113
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Bristol

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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

7h 15m

£84–169

South Wales to Cornwall train times

Trains run every 4 hours between South Wales and Cornwall. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Wales is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Cornwall at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 8h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:54 AM → 6:43 PM
6h 48m • 4 changes
3:54 PM → 6:38 AM
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14h 43m • 4 changes
6:54 PM → 7:18 AM
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12h 23m • 4 changes
8:56 PM → 10:27 AM
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13h 30m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 32m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
11:55 AM → 6:27 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 32m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
11:55 AM → 6:27 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 32m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
11:55 AM → 6:27 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 32m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
11:55 AM → 6:27 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 32m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
11:55 AM → 6:27 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:55 AM → 12:27 PM
6h 32m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
12:25 PM → 6:27 PM
6h 2m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Wales to Cornwall? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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Train via Bristol

South Wales to Cornwall train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:54 AM → 6:43 PM

3:54 PM → 6:38 AMArrives next day

6:54 PM → 7:18 AMArrives next day

8:56 PM → 10:27 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM

8:25 AM → 2:27 PM

10:25 AM → 4:27 PM

11:55 AM → 6:27 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM

8:25 AM → 2:27 PM

10:25 AM → 4:27 PM

11:55 AM → 6:27 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM

8:25 AM → 2:27 PM

10:25 AM → 4:27 PM

11:55 AM → 6:27 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM

8:25 AM → 2:27 PM

10:25 AM → 4:27 PM

11:55 AM → 6:27 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:55 AM → 12:27 PM

8:25 AM → 2:27 PM

10:25 AM → 4:27 PM

11:55 AM → 6:27 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:55 AM → 12:27 PM

8:25 AM → 2:27 PM

10:25 AM → 4:27 PM

12:25 PM → 6:27 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between South Wales and Cornwall, England?

Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth

Train from Plymouth to Par

Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway

Train trips from South Wales

Train trips to Cornwall

Alternative transport options

3:54 PM → 6:38 AM
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6:54 PM → 7:18 AM
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8:56 PM → 10:27 AM
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