There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall by plane, train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
6h 43m£73–209Drive 225 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwallcar 225 mi
4h 12m£55–79Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
7h 13m£129–210Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
9h 46m£68–160Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Cornwall225 mi
4h 12mTrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 34m£135–195Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
11h 38m£130–265
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Luxulyan via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Cornwall is 223 miles. The road distance is 226.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 13m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs £70 - £210. Alternatively, you can train via Plymouth, which costs £120 - £210 and takes 7h 13m, you could also bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Cornwall, England?
Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Luxulyan via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Cornwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cornwall.
There are 3637+ hotels available in Cornwall.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Cornwall. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















