There are 8 ways to get from Tilbury to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 50m£120–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
12h 18m£57–134Drive 262.4 mi
- Drive from Tilbury to Cornwallcar 262.4 mi
5h 15m£64–93Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tilbury Town to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Community Hospitalbus
8h 48m£161–405Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 11m£126–249Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 2m£257–627Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Tilbury Town to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Community Hospitalbus
7h£79–272Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
9h 4m£90–273
Tilbury to Cornwall by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tilbury to Cornwall is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tilbury to Cornwall is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Tilbury to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Civic Square Post Office and arriving at Roundabout via Bus Station, Bus Station, London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Tilbury to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Tilbury Town and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via West Ham station, London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Tilbury and Cornwall is 289 miles. The road distance is 264 miles.
The best way to get from Tilbury to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 50m and costs £120 - £270.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Tilbury to Cornwall, including transfers.
Tilbury to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Tilbury to Cornwall train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Tilbury to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 50m and costs £120 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 12h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £650 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Tilbury, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Tilbury Town to Roundabout via West Ham, West Ham station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–120 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–900
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Tilbury to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dennison Road Car Park station.
Tilbury to Cornwall train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tilbury to Cornwall is 264 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Tilbury to Cornwall.
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