What is the cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown?

The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown?

The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between London Paddington Station and Charlestown?

No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station station to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Old Chapel via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

Is there a direct train between London Paddington Station and Charlestown?

No, there is no direct train from London Paddington Station to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at St Austell via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from London Paddington Station to Charlestown?

The distance between London Paddington Station and Charlestown is 266 miles. The road distance is 243.8 miles.

How do I travel from London Paddington Station to Charlestown without a car?

The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £120 - £230.

How long does it take to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown?

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Paddington Station to Charlestown bus from?

London Paddington Station to Charlestown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the London Paddington Station to Charlestown train from?

London Paddington Station to Charlestown train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from London Paddington Station to Charlestown?

The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 8h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £160 - £400 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the London Paddington Station to Charlestown bus arrive?

London Paddington Station to Charlestown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the London Paddington Station to Charlestown train arrive?

London Paddington Station to Charlestown train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Austell station.

Can I drive from London Paddington Station to Charlestown?

Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Charlestown is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from London Paddington Station to Charlestown.

Where can I stay near Charlestown?

There are 3635+ hotels available in Charlestown.

London Paddington Station to Charlestown - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Charlestown by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to St Austelltrain London Paddington - Penzance
7h 15m
£122–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504
8h 13m
£59–145
Drive 242.4 mi
1. Drive from London Paddington Station to Charlestowncar 242.4 mi
4h 38m
£59–85
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
7h 15m
£166–395
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 47m
£116–249
Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly, train, line 24 bus
1. Take the subway from Paddington to Liverpool Street stationsubway
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Holmbush Innbus
6h 27m
£85–260
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
8h 26m
£91–256
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
8h 53m
£123–293

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

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4h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264 mi
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Charlestown, Cornwall, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to St Austell every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–220 and the journey takes 7h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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