What is the cheapest way to get from London to Porthtowan?

The cheapest way to get from London to Porthtowan is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Porthtowan?

The fastest way to get from London to Porthtowan is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between London and Porthtowan?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Porthtowan. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Porthtowan Turn via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between London and Porthtowan?

No, there is no direct train from London to Porthtowan. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Truro via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from London to Porthtowan?

The distance between London and Porthtowan is 289 miles. The road distance is 262.9 miles.

How do I travel from London to Porthtowan without a car?

The best way to get from London to Porthtowan without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 5m and costs £110 - £240.

How long does it take to get from London to Porthtowan?

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from London to Porthtowan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Porthtowan bus from?

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

Where do I catch the London to Porthtowan train from?

London to Porthtowan train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from London to Porthtowan?

The best way to get from London to Porthtowan is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 5m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the London to Porthtowan bus arrive?

London to Porthtowan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the London to Porthtowan train arrive?

London to Porthtowan train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from London to Porthtowan?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Porthtowan is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from London to Porthtowan.

Where can I stay near Porthtowan?

There are 4010+ hotels available in Porthtowan.

London to Porthtowan - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from London to Porthtowan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Exeter
best
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 Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 5m
£116–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Railway Stationbus 406
9h 10m
£55–140
Drive 261.4 mi
1. Drive from London to Porthtowancar 261.4 mi
4h 51m
£65–93
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, line 304 bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Porthtowan Turnbus
7h 57m
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
8h 57m
£110–220
Fly from London Stansted Airport, line 304 bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Porthtowan Turnbus
6h 37m

London to Porthtowan by train and bus

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8h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 287.6 mi
Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from London Waterloo to Porthtowan Turn via Exeter St Davids, Truro, and Railway Station in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Railway Station twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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