Visit West Cornwall

For information about public transport locally and ideas for car-free days out, download 'Boot, Bus & Branchline' (see left)

By Road
The easiest route to West Cornwall is to join the M5 to Exeter.  Then take the A30 into Cornwall. For help planning your route visit http://www.theaa.com/ and click on 'Driving Directions' for a tailor made travel plan.

For information on any possible delays or roadworks throughout the UK or in Cornwall visit www.bbc.co.uk/travelnews

Bus Services
Full timetable information is available in the form of a fully comprehensive All Cornwall Public Transport Guide available throughout the county from Tourist Information Centres, libraries, bus stations, and the Passenger Transport Unit. Click here for the Public Transport Publication Order Form 

Rail Services
Main line - Penzance, St Erth, Hayle
Services operated by:
First Great Western   http://www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk/
Wessex Trains   http://www.wessextrains.co.uk/
Arriva Trains Wales   http://www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk/
Virgin   http://www.virgintrains.co.uk/

Branch line - St Erth, Lelant, Carbis Bay, St Ives - operated by Wessex Trains

National Rail Enquiries - this service offers impartial information on nationwide train times and fares http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Coach Services
National Express offer scheduled coach services to St Ives and Penzance from locations across the United Kingdom. For travel enquiries and bookings contact by telephone on 08705 808080 or visit the website http://www.nationalexpress.com/

Air  Services
Newquay, Cornwall to London Stansted
Ryanair operate two flights daily. For information about Ryanair flights telephone 0871 246 000 or visit the website http://www.ryanair.com/

Newquay, Cornwall to London Gatwick
Air Southwest operate four flights daily. For general information concerning Air Southwest telephone 0870 241 6830 or visit the website http://www.airsouthwest.com/

Penzance Heliport to St Marys and Tresco (Isles of Scilly)
On Mondays to Saturdays regular helicopter flights are operated by British International from the Heliport, Penzance. For information telephone: 01736 332253 or visit the website http://www.scillyhelicopter.co.uk/

Lands End Aerodrome to St Marys (Isles of Scilly)
Flights are also available on the Isles of Scilly Skybus. For information contact Isles of Scilly Travel Centre, Quay Street, Penzance, telephone 0845 710 5555 or visit website http://www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk/