Travel Guides
Driving directions to Launceston:
From Plymouth: Take the A386 and follow signs for Launceston.
From Exeter: Take the A30 and exit at Launceston.
From Newquay: Take the A39 to Camelford and follow signs for Launceston.
Rail directions to Launceston:
The nearest railway station is at Gunnislake, approximately 5 miles from Launceston. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to reach Launceston.
Suggestions for getting to Launceston:
If you are in Cornwall, consider visiting nearby attractions such as Tintagel Castle, Bodmin Moor, or the Eden Project. If you are coming from Devon, you may want to stop in Exeter or Plymouth for some sightseeing before heading to Launceston.
The closest airport to Launceston is Exeter Airport, which is approximately 51 miles away. The best route to take from the airport is to head east on the A30 towards Okehampton and then join the A386 which will take you directly into Launceston.