There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Porthcurno by train, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
6h 49m£165–252Drive 311.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Porthcurnocar 311.1 mi
5h 36m£78–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
10h 49m£98–262Train
- Take the train from Derby to Penzancetrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 12m£149–217
Derby to Porthcurno by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Porthcurno is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Porthcurno is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Porthcurno. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Penzance via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Derby and Porthcurno is 347 miles. The road distance is 312.9 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Porthcurno without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 49m and costs £160 - £260.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Derby to Porthcurno, including transfers.
Derby to Porthcurno train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Porthcurno train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Porthcurno is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Derby to Porthcurno.
There are 2554+ hotels available in Porthcurno.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Porthcurno, England?
You can take a train from Derby to Porthcurno via Plymouth and Penzance in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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