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

The cheapest way to get from Porthtowan to Polperro is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthtowan to Polperro is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Porthtowan and Polperro?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthtowan to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Porthtowan Turn and arriving at Crumplehorn via Bus Station, Bus Station and The Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Porthtowan and Polperro?

No, there is no direct train from Porthtowan to Polperro. However, there are services departing from Redruth and arriving at Looe via Liskeard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Porthtowan to Polperro?

The distance between Porthtowan and Polperro is 60 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthtowan to Polperro without a car is to line 304 bus and train and line 73 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Porthtowan to Polperro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthtowan to Polperro bus from?

Porthtowan to Polperro bus services, operated by Hopleys Coaches, depart from Porthtowan Turn station.

Where do I catch the Porthtowan to Polperro train from?

Porthtowan to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redruth station.

Train or bus from Porthtowan to Polperro?

The best way to get from Porthtowan to Polperro is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and bus and line 24 bus, which costs and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Porthtowan to Polperro bus arrive?

Porthtowan to Polperro bus services, operated by Hopleys Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Porthtowan to Polperro train arrive?

Porthtowan to Polperro train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Liskeard station.

Can I drive from Porthtowan to Polperro?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthtowan to Polperro is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Porthtowan to Polperro.

Where can I stay near Polperro?

There are 2077+ hotels available in Polperro.

Porthtowan to Polperro - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 304 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Porthtowan to Polperro by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 304 bus, train, line 73 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Porthtowan Turn to Railway Stationbus 304
2. Take the train from Truro to Liskeardtrain
3. Take the bus from Liskeard station to Crumplehornbus 73 / ...
3h 15m
Drive 43 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthtowan to Polperrocar 43 mi
1h 7m
£11–16
Train
1. Take the train from Redruth to Liskeardtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Liskeard to Looetrain Liskeard - Looe
3h 55m
£23–42
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porthtowan to Polperrotaxi 43 mi
1h 7m
£180–230
Line 304 bus, bus, line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from Porthtowan Turn to Bus Stationbus 304
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 27 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Car Parkbus 24 / ...
4h 35m

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Distance: 59.8 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Porthtowan Turn to Crumplehorn via Railway Station, Redruth, Liskeard, Looe, and Bridge in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porthtowan Turn to Crumplehorn via Bus Station, Bus Station, Main Car Park, and The Quay in around 4h 35m.

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