What is the cheapest way to get from London to The Dales?

The cheapest way to get from London to The Dales is to bus via Sainsbury's which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to The Dales?

The fastest way to get from London to The Dales is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between London and The Dales?

No, there is no direct bus from London to The Dales. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Landewednack Cp School via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.

Is there a direct train between London and The Dales?

No, there is no direct train from London to The Dales. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Falmouth Docks via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

How far is it from London to The Dales?

The distance between London and The Dales is 311 miles. The road distance is 284.6 miles.

How do I travel from London to The Dales without a car?

The best way to get from London to The Dales without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs £220 - £370.

How long does it take to get from London to The Dales?

It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from London to The Dales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to The Dales bus from?

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

Where do I catch the London to The Dales train from?

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

Train or bus from London to The Dales?

The best way to get from London to The Dales is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs £220 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 59m.

Where does the London to The Dales bus arrive?

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

Where does the London to The Dales train arrive?

London to The Dales train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.

Can I drive from London to The Dales?

Yes, the driving distance between London to The Dales is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from London to The Dales.

Where can I stay near The Dales?

There are 2285+ hotels available in The Dales.

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There are 5 ways to get from London to The Dales by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
8h 42m
£226–365
Bus via Sainsbury's
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
10h 57m
£42–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Railway Stationbus 406
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Landewednack Cp Schoolbus 34
9h 59m
£59–134
Drive 283 mi
1. Drive from London to The Dalescar 283 mi
5h 22m
£69–100
Fly, bus, line 3 bus, line 34 bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Falmouth Uni Penryn Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus to Sainsbury'sbus
4. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to Landewednack Cp Schoolbus
8h 5m
£71–234

London to The Dales by bus

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Distance: 309.6 mi
Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between London, England and The Dales, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Truro every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–240 and the journey takes 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Landewednack Cp School via Railway Station in around 9h 59m.

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