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There are 10 ways to get from Cornwall to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    10h 31m
    £174–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    15h 42m
    £76–127

  3. Drive  395.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Cumbriacar car 395.8 mi
    6h 47m
    £99–143

  4. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 27m
    £96–247

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    13h 37m
    £183–316

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus bus 508
    17h 6m
    £89–143

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    9h 29m
    £147–329

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    9h 52m
    £161–319

  9. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    10h 42m
    £106–307

  10. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    10h 54m
    £105–297

Cornwall to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 31m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Pooley Bridge Inn via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to Cumbria via Bus Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 15h 42m.

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