How to find us
We are located on the breathtaking North Cornish coast, only 30 minutes from the main A30.
By Car...
Improved motorway links have put North Cornwall within easy reach. The A30 is dual carriageway from the M5, with fast roads connecting Bude, Camelford, Wadebridge and Padstow:
Begin your journey and head towards the Southwest region. North Cornwall is signposted on all major routes along the A30 and A39 and Boscastle is signposted thereafter. Entering the village of Boscastle, The Riverside can be found in the harbour area on the bridge next to the River Valency.
By Rail...
The nearest train station is Bodmin Parkway. However, due to the layout of the main line it can be easier and cheaper to disembark at Exeter St Davids. From there, Western Greyhound have bus connections to Camelford. For more detailed information, see our 'By Coach or Bus...' section.
By Coach or Bus...
The National Express coach network connects most British cities with Exeter, Bodmin and Wadebridge. There are direct services from London (Victoria), the South East, the Midlands, Yorkshire and Scotland. From Bodmin, Wadebridge and Exeter, local services connect with most towns in North Cornwall.
Western Greyhound have a bus service ( 510 ) Monday to Sunday from Exeter St Davids station which runs to Camelford. From Camelford, a connecting service ( 594 / 595 ) is available which takes you to Boscastle. Winter services may vary and we ask you check with the bus operator.
The closest bus stop is Boscastle Bridge/Boscastle Car Park, just outside the door.
By Air...
North Cornwall is served by Newquay Airport, just over 20 miles away. Low-fare airlines operate daily or frequent flights to Glasgow, Isles of Scilly, London Gatwick, Manchester, Belfast, Norwich and Newcastle.
Useful Links and Telephone Numbers...
- Travel Line for local and national bus timetable information.
Tel: 0870 608 2 608.
- National Rail Enquiries for up to date rail times, seat reservations and fare information.
Tel: 0845 48 49 50
- Local taxi numbers that offer services to and from Boscastle are:
Cornish Cabs
Tel: 07599319764
A location map can be found on www.multimap.co.uk.
Up to date travel information for the Southwest can be obtained via the Highways Traffic Information pages or using the BBC Travel News service.
To plan your journey by road without the aid of a GPS device, try using The AA Route Planner.
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