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How to get fromSouthend-on-Sea to Bodminby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Bodmin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    7h 31m
    £127–233
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 805
    11h 43m
    £53–92
  3. Drive  273.4 mi

    1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Bodmincar car 273.4 mi
    5h 27m
    £68–98
  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    8h 34m
    £161–448
  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    8h 46m
    £109–216
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 46m
    £127–233
  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    8h 29m
    £249–677
  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, line 57 bus

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Robartes Roadbus bus
    6h 44m
    £83–273
  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    8h 34m
    £96–306

Southend-on-Sea to Bodmin by train and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Bodmin, England?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to The Shire House Mount Folly via Stratford, London Paddington, Totnes, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Dennison Road Car Park via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 43m.

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