Plymouth to Camborne from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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65.4 milesDistance

1h 16m Fastest

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Traveling From Plymouth to Camborne

Traveling from Plymouth to Camborne offers a blend of bustling city life and serene countryside vibes, enhancing your journey with diverse landscapes and cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Camborne

Camborne boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its rich history and community spirit.

Town Centre

• Vibrant shops and cafes abound.

• Access to local events and festivals.

Higher Camborne

• Scenic views of surrounding hills.

• Peaceful residential area with parks.

Tuckingmill

• Historic mining heritage to explore.

• Community-focused atmosphere and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Camborne's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Camborne's attractions.

Camborne Museum

Visit mid-week mornings for a quieter, more personal experience.

Tehidy Country Park

Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful walks and fewer visitors.

The Redruth and Chasewater Railway

Weekends are lively; consider weekday afternoons for a more relaxed ride.

Camborne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Camborne experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. While late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, the ever-changing conditions can sometimes bring surprise showers, so packing layers is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Camborne

Consider visiting 'The Red Lion,' a charming pub where you can savor the local specialty, Cornish pasties, freshly baked with a flaky crust and filled with a savory mixture of meats and vegetables. Unlike the more cosmopolitan dining scene in Plymouth, Camborne's culinary experience focuses on traditional flavors and community atmosphere, creating a warm and inviting setting that reflects the area's rich heritage.

Plymouth - Camborne operators

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Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Plymouth to Camborne

Average Duration

1h 32m

Estimated price

$35-90

Plymouth to Camborne: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Plymouth and Camborne 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Plymouth to Camborne, covering a driving distance of 104.6 km through the charming English countryside. ⏱️ Enjoy a smooth and scenic drive lasting approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the landscape along the way. 💸 The cost of your road trip adventure from Plymouth to Camborne can range from £17 to £28, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for exploration.

Average price

£16 - £27

🚆 Hop on a direct train from Plymouth to Camborne operated by First Great Western Service. Services run hourly, offering convenience for travelers every day. The journey time is approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Plymouth and Camborne range from £28 to £71, offering flexibility for different budgets.

Departure Point

Plymouth station

Arrival Point

Camborne station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for your train trip from Plymouth to Camborne will typically include light catering options, such as snacks and hot beverages, provided by Great Western Railway. During peak times, you may also find a trolley service offering a variety of refreshments for purchase.

• The train operators for this route include Great Western Railway and CrossCountry. Great Western Railway primarily offers Standard Class and First Class seating, where First Class provides more space, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. You can check their services and book tickets on their respective websites: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.

• Upon arriving at Camborne station, expect a small but functional station. While there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities, you can briefly keep your luggage with you while you explore the area. Restrooms are available at the station; however, showers are not provided. For the fastest way to get to Camborne city center, you can take the number 37 or number 39 bus from the station, which runs frequently and takes about 10 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Plymouth and Camborne in the United Kingdom is approximately 83.7 km by road. By train, it typically takes 1 hour and 33 minutes to travel from Plymouth to Camborne. If you prefer to take a bus and then a train, the travel time is around 2 hours and 15 minutes. Alternatively, if you are driving, it generally takes 1 hour and 16 minutes to reach Plymouth from Camborne.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Plymouth to Camborne is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes by car, and the cost is around £17-£28 for fuel and tolls. Taking a bus and then a train is also an option, which takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes, but it may not be as cost-effective as driving.

The prices for a train journey between Plymouth and Camborne range from £28 to £68, depending on factors such as the time of booking and class preference.

If you prefer to travel without using public transportation, driving from Plymouth to Camborne is a convenient option. The distance between the two towns is approximately 104.6 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes to drive from Plymouth to Camborne. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it is typically around £17 to £28.

The best way to travel from Plymouth to Camborne without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes and the tickets cost between £28 and £68.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Plymouth and Camborne. The train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Plymouth station and arrive at Camborne station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes and the trains run hourly, operating every day.

There are several options for accommodation near Camborne. With over 2835 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices start at £24 per night, making it affordable for travelers.