There are 8 ways to get from Polegate to Cornwall by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
5h 29m£151–386Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 805
11h 33m£50–83Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Polegate to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 37m£120–237Drive 255.1 mi
- Drive from Polegate to Cornwallcar 255.1 mi
4h 48m£64–92Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
6h 45m£232–595Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
5h 8m£147–434Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
7h 10m£408–782Train
- Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Partrain
10h 42m£128–239
Polegate to Cornwall by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Cornwall is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Polegate to Cornwall is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Polegate to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Cophall Roundabout and arriving at Roundabout via Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Heathrow Terminal 5 and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Clapham Junction and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Polegate and Cornwall is 267 miles. The road distance is 256.6 miles.
The best way to get from Polegate to Cornwall without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 37m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Polegate to Cornwall, including transfers.
Polegate to Cornwall bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cophall Roundabout station.
Polegate to Cornwall train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.
The best way to get from Polegate to Cornwall is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 37m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Polegate, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Polegate to Roundabout via Clapham Junction, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Roundabout via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–950
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £420–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–550
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £420–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £420–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–200
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Haywards Heath to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Haywards Heath to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Cophall Roundabout to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Polegate to Cornwall bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Polegate to Cornwall train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to Cornwall is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Polegate to Cornwall.
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