What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Cornwall?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Cornwall is to bus which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Cornwall?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Cornwall is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Cornwall?

The distance between Cambridge and Cornwall is 391 miles. The road distance is 291.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Cornwall without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Cornwall without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 9h 12m and costs £190 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Cornwall?

It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Cambridge to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Cornwall bus from?

Cambridge to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Cornwall train from?

Cambridge to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Cornwall is to train via Birmingham which takes 9h 12m and costs £190 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Cambridge to Cornwall bus arrive?

Cambridge to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Cornwall train arrive?

Cambridge to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Cornwall is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Cambridge to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3557+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Cambridge to Cornwall - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cambridge to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
9h 12m
£191–267
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
10h 17m
£64–151
Drive 289.9 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Cornwallcar 289.9 mi
5h 8m
£72–104
Fly from London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Community Hospitalbus
5h 46m
£65–239
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 27m
£144–262
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 6m
£180–460

Cambridge to Cornwall by train and bus

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Distance: 388.4 mi
Duration: 9h 12m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Roundabout via Birmingham New Street, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 10h 17m.

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