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Cornwall, United Kingdom
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West Cornwall is in Cornwall. It covers the tip of the South West Peninsula between the Celtic Sea to the north and the English Channel to the south, leading out to the celebrated Land's End.
By car
Cornwall can be accessed by road via the A30 which runs from the end of the M5 at Exeter, all the way through the heart of Devon and Cornwall down to Land's End.
By bus
Cornwall is served well by National Express coach services from London Victoria coach station through to Penzance (8-10 hours, £20-25, several times a day as of Jan 2024), and other parts of the UK.
By plane
Land's End Airport (LEQ) near Penzance, which has a helipad and runway for general aviation. The only scheduled flights shuttle to and from the Isles of Scilly.
By train
CrossCountry Trains and Great Western Railway operate regular train services between the main centres of population, the latter company also serving a number of other towns on branch lines.
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