How to travel from London to Tintagel

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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Tintagel

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Tintagel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $483.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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$54

Average price

Cheapest

$144

Average price

$483

Average price

$101

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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30m

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4h 32m

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4h 2m

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30m

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4h 42m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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2h 0m

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4h 44m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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National Express

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Great Western Railway

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Loganair

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare ways to travel from London to Tintagel

Compare the available ways to get from London to Tintagel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Tintagel is a bus with an average price of $54 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Tintagel:

A bus is $91 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Tintagel costing on average $144 (€121).

A bus is $429 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Tintagel costing on average $483 (€404).

The fastest way to travel from London to Tintagel is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Tintagel take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Tintagel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Tintagel among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $54 (€45) compared to roughly $101 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€40). The journey takes 6h 58m versus 4h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from London to Tintagel

How to get from London to Tintagel by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from London to Tintagel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX504
    1:30 PM7h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:45 PMBodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX504
    1:30 PM7h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:45 PMBodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Western RailwayC42206
    8:03 AM3h48
    London Paddington (PAD)
    11:51 AMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayC42212
    10:02 AM3h52
    London Paddington (PAD)
    1:54 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC42210 · C42426
    9:03 AM3h53
    London Paddington (PAD)
    12:56 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    $1251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC48214 · C42218
    10:08 AM5h44
    London Paddington (PAD)
    3:52 PMBodmin Parkway (BOD)
    $1251One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX504
    8:30 AM7h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    3:30 PMBodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak)
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX504
    12:25 PM8h20
    London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
    8:45 PMBodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak)
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX504
    6:50 AM8h40
    London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
    3:30 PMBodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak)
    $671One-way
    1 transfer
  • BA CityflyerBA8752+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8992
    12:10 PM3h55
    London City Airport
    4:05 PMExeter International Airport
    $4911One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1390+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8992
    7:30 AM8h35
    London Heathrow Airport
    4:05 PMExeter International Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1440+LoganairBA4073
    7:05 AM6h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    1:10 PMExeter International Airport
    $5711One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Tintagel

Travel to Tintagel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Tintagel.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Tintagel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Tintagel is a bus with an average price of $54 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Tintagel:

A bus is $91 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Tintagel costing on average $144 (€121).

A bus is $429 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Tintagel costing on average $483 (€404).

The fastest way to travel from London to Tintagel is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Tintagel take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 7h 28m.

The distance from London to Tintagel is approximately 208 miles (336 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Tintagel is:
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Tintagel as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Tintagel:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Tintagel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Tintagel by bus.
  • Travel with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet to go to Tintagel by flight.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway to go to Tintagel by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Tintagel with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
Omio customers who travel from London to Tintagel often also extend their vacation to go to Bristol, Glastonbury, Bodmin Parkway (BOD), Newquay station (NQY), London Paddington (PAD). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tintagel and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tintagel to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days in Tintagel allows ample time to explore Tintagel Castle, the stunning coastline, and local attractions, providing a balanced experience of history and natural beauty.

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