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How to get fromCape Town to Cornwallby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Cornwall by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane CPT - NQY
    15h 40m
    £415–1,346

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CPT - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    22h 8m
    £298–953

  3. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane CPT - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    22h 35m
    £423–1,388

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,033.7 mi
  • Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Cornwall, England?

Edelweiss Air, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) once daily.

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