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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Cornwallby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    9h 4m
    £157–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 504 / ...
    10h 36m
    £38–105

  3. Drive 301.3 mi

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Cornwallcar car 301.3 mi
    5h 14m
    £74–106

  4. Line 143 bus, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside Road to Chester Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Community Hospitalbus bus
    5h 48m
    £68–179

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 22m
    £155–285

  6. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    7h 7m
    £118–277

Greater Manchester to Cornwall by bus and train

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Luxulyan via Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Roundabout via Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 10h 36m.

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