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How to get fromBristol to Porthcothanby train, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Porthcothan by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Plymouth - Penzance / ...
    3h 39m
    £160–236
  2. Drive  148.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Bristol to Porthcothancar car 148.9 mi
    3h 7m
    £37–54
  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BRS - NQY
    6h 24m
    £65–276

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bristol, England and Porthcothan, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Porthcothan via Plymouth and Bodmin Parkway in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 5 times a day.

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