There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to London by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London Stansted Airport
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
2h 33m£121–312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoriabus 805
8h 24m£42–73Train
- Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 19m£102–203Drive 238 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Londoncar 238 mi
4h 27m£59–85Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain
5h£170–353Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
7h 9m£93–193
Cornwall to London by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to London is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to London is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs £120 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to London. However, there are services departing from Beam Villas and arriving at London Victoria via Dennison Road Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to London. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at London Paddington via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Cornwall and London is 301 miles. The road distance is 239.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Cornwall to London, including transfers.
Cornwall to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to London is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs £120 - £320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £210 and takes 5h 19m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and London, England?
Ryanair UK flies from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Par to London Paddington every 3 hours. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wilmslow to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cornwall to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cornwall to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to London is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Cornwall to London.
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