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With ferries, boat trips and scenic railway lines, it's never been easier to explore Cornwall. Travel from coast to coast and experience stunning landscapes and coastal treasures on your journey.

Or why not spend a day visiting our friends in the Isles of Scilly? Hop aboard the Scillonian, the Skybus or helicopter and enjoy some time on the islands.

It's never been easier to leave the cars behind. Click here to discover more ways to travel in and around Cornwall.

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Looe Valley Line
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St Ives Bay Line

More to explore

Explore more of Cornwall with our travel options. Discover the Roseland, the city of Truro, St Mawes, and Falmouth with Fal River, or enjoy an island adventure with Isles of Scilly Travel.

Our train lines provide unparalleled views of the coast and countryside and bring you right to the centre of the action.

Find out more and plan your next trip today.

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  • Avoid the traffic jams, the arguments when the GPS sends you the wrong way and the general hassle of having to drive great distances...

    GWR operate high speed train services frequently from London Paddington station including the Night Riviera Sleeper Service to Penzance. There are also direct trains daily from Bristol and beyond. More info from: nationalrail.co.uk

    Once in Cornwall, there's a great rail network for getting around the county, ideal for when the roads are busy in the summer. Give the driver a rest and grab a cheap day return to St Ives or Looe. Sit back and enjoy the scenery on the Tamar Valley Line or head to the beach at Newquay or Falmouth. For more info, go to Great Scenic Railways

    For National Rail enquiries telephone 08457 484950

    The First Group co-ordinate bus services from many Cornish stations.

    Park-and-ride schemes run in season at Liskeard (for Looe) and St Erth (for St. Ives).

  • The Tamar Valley is served by its own branch line which runs out of Plymouth. Called the Tamar Valley Line it stops at Bere Ferres and Bere Alston on the Devon side, before crossing over the river to Calstock. From here it continues to its final destination, Gunnislake.

    You can also use the main line to access the station at St Germans on the Lynher River.

    Tamar Valley Line

  • Yes, there is a good service with most busses passing through or starting from Helston.

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