There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Plymouth by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain Newquay - Plymouth
1h 18m£16–29Drive 35.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cornwall to Plymouthcar 35.3 mi
55 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cornwall to Plymouthtaxi 35.3 mi
55 min£150–190Train via Par
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
1h 27m£16–29
Cornwall to Plymouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Plymouth is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Plymouth is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Plymouth. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Cornwall and Plymouth is 38 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £29.
The train from Luxulyan to Plymouth takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs once a week.
Cornwall to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Luxulyan station.
Cornwall to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Plymouth is 35 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Cornwall to Plymouth.
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What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Plymouth, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Luxulyan to Plymouth once a week. Tickets cost £16–29 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Luxulyan to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Badger Cars of Lostwithiel
- Phone
- +44 1208 871 538
Lostwithiel Town Cars
- Phone
- +44 7760 303 515
Roger's Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7976 372 066
- Website
- rogersprivatehire.co.uk
Beacon Cabs of Bodmin
- Phone
- +44 7858 522 054
Parkway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1208 622099
Parnell's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1208 75000
- Website
- parnellstaxis.co.uk
Yeo's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1726 814 095
- Website
- yeoscars.co.uk
A 2 B Taxis (St. Austell)
- Phone
- +44 1726 66600
- Website
- edentaxis.com
Carls Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7544 101677
Spot On Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1726 77877
- Website
- spotoncabs.co.uk
Star Cars Cornwall
- Phone
- +44 1726 66636
- Website
- starcarscornwall.com
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