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

The cheapest way to get from Sussex to Cornwall is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sussex to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Sussex and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Sussex station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Bluebell station and arriving at Roundabout via School Hill Bottom, Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Sussex and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Sussex to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Clapham Junction and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Sussex to Cornwall?

The distance between Sussex and Cornwall is 316 miles. The road distance is 251.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sussex to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 10h 13m and costs £130 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Sussex to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sussex to Cornwall bus from?

Sussex to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where do I catch the Sussex to Cornwall train from?

Sussex to Cornwall train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Sussex to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Sussex to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 10h 13m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 11h 31m.

Where does the Sussex to Cornwall bus arrive?

Sussex to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Sussex to Cornwall train arrive?

Sussex to Cornwall train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Sussex to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Sussex to Cornwall is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Sussex to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3655+ hotels available in Cornwall.

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Train via Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Lewes to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 13m
£131–288
Drive 250.1 mi
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1. Drive from Sussex to Cornwallcar 250.1 mi
4h 44m
£61–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
11h 31m
£68–157
Train
1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 27m
£152–291
Train #2
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
11h 28m
£137–267

Sussex to Cornwall by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 314.1 mi
Duration: 10h 13m

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

You can take a vehicle from Sussex to Roundabout via Sheffield Park Entrance, School Hill Bottom, Lewes, Clapham Junction, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sussex to Roundabout via Bluebell station, School Hill Bottom, Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 31m.

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