Travel to Padstow by road
From both the North and South, Padstow is easily reached by road, with much of the journey able to be completed on motorways and A roads. From the North, take the M5 to Exeter and the A30 via Okehampton, changing to the A389 at Bodmin. From the South, the A30 and A39 will take you directly to Padstow.
Check the AA Route Planner for a full itinerary – and to check local traffic, visit theaa.com/traffic-news/Padstow
Travel to Padstow by train
Padstow itself has no train station – there is just one main branch line that runs through the county of Cornwall. The closest train station to Padstow is Bodmin Parkway, around a 35-minute drive away. For more train information, including times and prices, visit nationalrail.co.uk
Travel to Padstow by plane
The closest airport to Padstow is Cornwall Airport Newquay, with regular flights from across the UK and Ireland, as well as other European destinations. Public transport and taxis to Padstow are available from the airport, and if you’re planning on hiring a car, Padstow is just a 25-minute drive.
For more information on flights, including times and prices, visit cornwallairportnewquay.com
Travel to Padstow by ferry
A regular ferry service runs between Padstow and Rock every day – see padstow-harbour.co.uk for prices and times.