There are 8 ways to get from Wales to Cornwall by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
4h 19m£141–289Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
13h 41m£65–166Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Sheffield to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
8h 34m£170–259Drive 295.1 mi
- Drive from Wales to Cornwallcar 295.1 mi
5h 19m£73–105Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kiveton Bridge to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LBA - NQY
7h 10m£150–314Train to East Midlands Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EMA - NQY
6h 27m£159–337Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 43m£176–246Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
12h 38m£168–313
Wales to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Cornwall is to bus which costs £65 - £170 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Cornwall is to train and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs £140 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue and arriving at Roundabout via Sheffield Interchange/E2, Birmingham Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Kiveton Bridge and arriving at Luxulyan via Sheffield, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Wales and Cornwall is 310 miles. The road distance is 296.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Cornwall without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 8h 34m and costs £170 - £260.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Wales to Cornwall, including transfers.
Wales to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Wales to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Wales to Cornwall is to train via Plymouth which takes 8h 34m and costs £170 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 13h 41m.
What companies run services between Wales, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Kiveton Bridge to Luxulyan via Sheffield, Plymouth, and Par in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue to Roundabout via Sheffield Interchange/E2, Birmingham Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 13h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Wales to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Wales to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Cornwall is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Wales to Cornwall.
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