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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Padstow
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Padstow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $295 Average price |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Padstow:
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Padstow costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $269 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Padstow costing on average $295 (€238).
Other travel options to Padstow take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Padstow
How to get from London to Padstow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Padstow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:00 AM8h05London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station$301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:00 AM8h05London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMNewquay, Bus Station$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
RK 92284:30 PM1h10London Stansted Airport5:40 PMNewquay Cornwall Airport$4231One-way0 transfers
Other options
C00167 · C3331810:03 AM4h55London Paddington (PAD)2:58 PMRoche station (ROC)$1241One-way1 transfer
W34793 · C333168:36 AM5h23London Paddington (PAD)1:59 PMSt Columb Road station (SCR)$1241One-way1 transfer
C01221 · C3332312:03 PM5h45London Paddington (PAD)5:48 PMSt Columb Road station (SCR)$1241One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:59 PM7h46London, Victoria Coach Station7:45 AMNewquay, Bus Station$341One-way0 transfers
NX5048:30 AM7h00London, Victoria Coach Station3:30 PMBodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak)$381One-way0 transfers
NX5041:30 PM7h15London, Victoria Coach Station8:45 PMBodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak)$461One-way0 transfers
BA1438+
BA40737:50 AM6h05London Heathrow Airport1:55 PMExeter International Airport$5021One-way1 transfer
BA1326+
BA40857:35 AM9h55London Heathrow Airport5:30 PMExeter International Airport$5331One-way1 transfer
BA1436+
BA40739:20 AM4h35London Heathrow Airport1:55 PMExeter International Airport$6311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Padstow:
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Padstow costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $269 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Padstow costing on average $295 (€238).
Other travel options to Padstow take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Padstow as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in St Columb Road station (SCR).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Newquay, Bus Station.
- Travel with Eastern Airways to go to Padstow by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Padstow by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Padstow by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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