There are 5 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Cornwall by bus, plane, train, or car
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Line 111 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Streetbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
3h 16m£125–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
11h 3m£49–106Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
9h 11m£157–255Drive 301.3 mi
- Drive from Greater Manchester to Cornwallcar 301.3 mi
5h 14m£75–108Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
11h 34m£155–285
Greater Manchester to Cornwall by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Cornwall is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Cornwall is to line 111 bus and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs £120 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Manchester and arriving at Roundabout via Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Luxulyan via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Cornwall is 261 miles. The road distance is 303 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs £150 - £260.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Greater Manchester to Cornwall, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester station.
Greater Manchester to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Cornwall is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs £150 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from St Mary's to Luxulyan via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Roundabout via Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 3m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–500
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Beveridge Street to Chester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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More Questions & Answers
Greater Manchester to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Greater Manchester to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Cornwall is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Greater Manchester to Cornwall.
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