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How to get fromCornwall to Normandyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to Normandy by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    6h 15m
    £102–191

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 805
    9h 13m
    £42–75

  3. Drive  211 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Normandycar car 211 mi
    3h 52m
    £52–76

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NQY - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Ashtrain train
    5h 36m
    £144–362

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoketrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    8h 6m
    £87–175

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 57m
    £220–563

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    2. Take the train from Vauxhall to Guildfordtrain train
    4h 26m
    £135–340

Cornwall to Normandy by train and bus

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Normandy, Surrey, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Par to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Terminal 5 3 times a week. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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