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There are 8 ways to get from London to Padstow by train, bus, car or plane

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Train, line 11 bus  •  5h 56m

  1. Take the train from Paddington to Bodmin Parkway London Paddington - Penzance / ...
  2. Take the line 11 bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to School Hill 11

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Bus  •  9h 2m

  1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bodmin 406 / ...

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Train  •  7h 59m

  1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...

Drive  •  4h 34m

  1. Drive from London to Padstow 254.3 miles

Train to London Gatwick, fly  •  4h 54m

  1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
  2. Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY) LGW - NQY

Fly from London Heathrow  •  6h 10m

  1. Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newquay (NQY) LHR - NQY

Fly from London City  •  6h 57m

  1. Fly from London City (LCY) to Newquay (NQY) LCY - NQY

Fly from London Stansted  •  4h 53m

  1. Fly from London Stansted (STN) to Newquay (NQY) STN - NQY

London to Padstow by train and bus

67 Weekly Services
5h 56m Average Duration
£121 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from London to Padstow is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 9h 2m.

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The fastest way to get from London to Padstow is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £65 - £100.

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No, there is no direct bus from London to Padstow. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at New Street via Bodmin General Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

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The distance between London and Padstow is 273 miles. The road distance is 254.3 miles.

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The best way to get from London to Padstow without a car is to train and line 11 bus which takes 5h 56m and costs £120 - £250.

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It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from London to Padstow, including transfers.

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London to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

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The best way to get from London to Padstow is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs £110 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 9h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £320 and takes 6h 10m.

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London to Padstow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bodmin station.

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Yes, the driving distance between London to Padstow is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from London to Padstow.

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  • Distance: 273.3 miles
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between London, England and Padstow, England?

You can take a train from London Waterloo to Padstow via Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bodmin twice daily. Tickets cost £35 - £50 and the journey takes 7h 21m.

Airlines
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Newquay via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£130 - £500
Flights from London Heathrow to Newquay via Manchester
Ave. Duration
3h 27m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
£260 - £700
Flights from London City to Newquay via Dublin
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
£230 - £550
Eastern Airways
Website
easternairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Newquay
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£55 - £250
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Newquay via Dublin
Ave. Duration
3h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£130 - £500
Flights from London City to Newquay via Dublin
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
£230 - £550
Ryanair UK
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Newquay via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
3h 45m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
£55 - £340
Flights from London Stansted to Newquay
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
When
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price
£30 - £300
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Newquay via Glasgow
Ave. Duration
4h
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
£55 - £270
Flights from London City to Newquay via Glasgow
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
£70 - £330
Loganair
Website
loganair.co.uk
Flights from London City to Newquay via Edinburgh
Ave. Duration
4h 27m
When
Monday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
£260 - £700
Eurowings
Website
eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Newquay via Dusseldorf
Ave. Duration
3h 50m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
£260 - £950
Swiss
Website
swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Newquay via Zurich
Ave. Duration
5h 40m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
£170 - £480
Train operators
First Great Western Service
Phone
+44 3457 000 125
Email
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website
gwr.com
Train from Paddington to Bodmin Parkway
Ave. Duration
3h 48m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
£110 - £250
Website
https://www.gwr.com/
Anytime Day Single
£110 - £170
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£160 - £250
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
Ave. Duration
1h 56m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£35 - £85
Website
https://www.gwr.com/
Anytime Day Single
£35 - £55
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£55 - £85
Gatwick Express
Phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
Ave. Duration
30 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£15 - £21
Schedules at
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Anytime Standard
£15 - £21
Bus operators
Go Cornwall Bus
Phone
+44 808 196 2632
Email
ask@transportforcornwall.co.uk
Website
gocornwallbus.co.uk
Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to School Hill
Ave. Duration
1h 8m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
£2
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/
National Express

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.

Contact Details
Phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bodmin
Ave. Duration
7h 21m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
£35 - £50
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

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