What is the cheapest way to get from Somerset to Cornwall?

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Cornwall is to bus and train which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Somerset to Cornwall?

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Cornwall is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Baymead Lane and arriving at Roundabout via Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Somerset to Cornwall?

The distance between Somerset and Cornwall is 122 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.

How do I travel from Somerset to Cornwall without a car?

The best way to get from Somerset to Cornwall without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h and costs £19 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Somerset to Cornwall?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Somerset to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Cornwall bus from?

Somerset to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Cornwall train from?

Somerset to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Somerset to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Somerset to Cornwall is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Somerset to Cornwall bus arrive?

Somerset to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.

Where does the Somerset to Cornwall train arrive?

Somerset to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Cornwall is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Somerset to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 4232+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Somerset to Cornwall - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Somerset to Cornwall by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
5h
£19–30
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 46m
£51–99
Drive 103.9 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Cornwallcar 103.9 mi
2h 5m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
5h 9m
£27–61

Somerset to Cornwall by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 121.7 mi
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Somerset, England and Cornwall, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkway every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park 4 times a week. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h.

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