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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    10h 20m
    £199–295

  2. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    10h 52m
    £81–218

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 504 / ...
    14h 5m

  4. Drive 334.3 mi

    1. Drive from Nelson to Cornwallcar car 334.3 mi
    5h 51m
    £82–118

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    7h 59m
    £89–214

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    10h 43m
    £172–282

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    13h 32m

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    9h 4m
    £138–281

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    10h 18m
    £94–233

Nelson to Cornwall by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Cornwall, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Bodmin Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £190–280 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to Roundabout via Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 14h 5m.

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