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There are 7 ways to get from Castle Donington to Cornwall by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    7h 52m
    £125–196

  2. Drive  258.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castle Donington to Cornwallcar car 258.5 mi
    4h 45m
    £66–94

  3. Fly from East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EMA - NQY
    4h 55m
    £137–324

  4. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train Plymouth - Penzance / ...
    8h 4m
    £127–202

  5. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Newport (S Wales)train train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
    10h 36m
    £140–236

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    6h 42m
    £147–317

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    5h 12m
    £147–321

Castle Donington to Cornwall by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Castle Donington, England and Cornwall, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £120–190 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) 4 times a week.

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