1map logoGo to main page

London to Fowey from $73: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
London, United Kingdom
to
Fowey, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Fowey: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$73 - Train, Fly, TrainBest price
344 kmDistance
4h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Fowey with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
4h  40m
Estimated price
$142-297
Recommended
Company
various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  44m
Estimated price
$73-288
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 344 km
Duration: 4h 29m

See more options

Pricing table
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$73-109
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$119-1
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$136-319

Compare prices for your selected dates

TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $47 $49 $56 $36 $59 $56 $45
Train $59 $96 $106 $64 $60 $106 $93
Fly $148 $60 $292 $147 $213 $78 $147
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From London to Fowey

Journeying from the bustling streets of London to the tranquil shores of Fowey offers a striking contrast between urban energy and serene coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fowey

Fowey, United Kingdom boasts charming neighborhoods that enchant every traveler.

Fowey Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafés along picturesque streets.
• Easy access to the iconic Fowey estuary.
Readymoney Cove
• Beautiful sandy beach, great for sunbathing.
• Scenic walks along the coastal path.
Polruan
• Quaint fishing village atmosphere with stunning views.
• Ferry service to Fowey adds convenience.

Best Times To Visit Fowey's Attractions

Planning your visits to Fowey's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Fowey Estuary
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer crowds.
St. Catherine's Castle
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring the ruins and views.
Readymoney Cove
Arrive early in the morning to enjoy peace before midday visitors.

Fowey Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fowey experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances your outdoor adventures and scenic explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Fowey

When in Fowey, try the fresh local crab at The Seafood Bar, where the intimate setting and stunning views of the river create a relaxed atmosphere unlike the fast-paced dining scene in London. The highlight lies in the use of locally sourced ingredients, offering flavors that reflect the coastal charm and ardor of Fowey.

London - Fowey operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Fowey, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Paddington to Par

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
1191-1195

Train from Exeter St Davids to Par

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
610-90

Train from Newquay to Par

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
611-612
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
615-2429
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
611-617
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
618-619
Plane
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://www.easternairways.com/

Plane from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
1196-1197
Website
https://www.britishairways.com/

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
1198-1199
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com/

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
1198-1199
Website
https://www.eurowings.com/

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
1195-2425
Website
https://www.easyjet.com/

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
1196-2427
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Newquay (NQY)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
1196-2428

London to Fowey: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Fowey offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on your train journey from London to Fowey may vary by operator, but most will feature light catering options. For example, the Great Western Railway (GWR) offers a selection of refreshments, including sandwiches, snacks, and hot beverages available for purchase at your seat or from the onboard cafe. Be prepared to pay by card as cash may not be accepted.
• The main operators for the journey include Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry. GWR provides Standard Class (Economy) and First Class seating, offering more space and complimentary refreshments in First Class. CrossCountry predominantly offers Standard Class but may provide a few First Class coaches on certain trains. More information can be found on their websites: GWR - gwr.com and CrossCountry - crosscountrytrains.co.uk
• Upon arriving in Fowey, you'll find that there's no train station directly in the town. Instead, the closest station is in Par, from where you can take a short bus ride (bus number 24 or 25) to Fowey town center. Be aware that Par station does not offer luggage storage but does have restrooms available. Ensure you arrive at Par station and find the bus stop near the station entrance.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from London to Fowey.

Or choose the category:
The distance between London and Fowey is approximately 344.4 km by road. It takes 4 hours and 4 minutes to reach Fowey from London by train, while it takes 3 hours and 32 minutes to reach Fowey by taking a train to London Gatwick and then flying. If you opt to fly directly, it takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes. The journey by car takes approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes, while the bus journey from London to Fowey takes around 7 hours and 28 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from London to Fowey is by taking a bus. Although it takes 7 hours and 28 minutes, it is a more affordable choice, with prices ranging from £43 to £63. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take a train to London Gatwick and then fly to Fowey. Although this option costs between £94 to £267, it cuts the travel time down to just 3 hours and 32 minutes.
The prices for traveling from London to Fowey by train range from £127 to £255. If you prefer to take a bus, the prices vary from £46 to £61.
To get from London to Fowey without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 400.7 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes by car. The prices for car rentals or fuel costs can range from £63 to £94.
The most convenient way to travel from London to Fowey without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes and tickets range from £126 to £259. An alternative option is taking a bus, which takes about 7 hours and 28 minutes and costs between £43 and £63. Another possibility is flying, which takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes and costs between £126 and £370.
The flight between London and Fowey typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from £130 to £365.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Fowey. With over 1548 hotels available, you can find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for these hotels start at £53 per night.

Trips from London