What is the cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall?

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall?

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall is to fly and bus and line 26 bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Coach Station and arriving at Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

Is there a direct train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cornwall is 242 miles. The road distance is 243 miles.

How do I travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall without a car?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall bus from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall train from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £230 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall bus arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall train arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3635+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Can I share a ride from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cornwall. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall - 8 ways to travel via train

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There are 8 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwall by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Exeter, train
best
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain
7h 14m
£124–250
Airport Transfer
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Cornwallrideshare 241.5 mi
4h 39m
£16–21
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
8h 31m
£175–402
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
8h 56m
£56–131
Train
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 25m
£122–226
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus, line 26 bus
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Community Hospitalbus
3. Take the bus from Community Hospital to Roundaboutbus
4h 18m
£72–199
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 6m
£37–59
Drive 241.5 mi
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cornwallcar 241.5 mi
4h 39m
£59–85

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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Distance: 240.8 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Roundabout via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Roundabout via Reading, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 25m.

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