Compare the best broadband deals in Cornwall. Search offers from 14 providers with speeds up to 1600Mbps and prices from £14.00p/m.
Full Fibre (FTTP)
70.97%
Gigabit Broadband
71.87%
Average Speed
104Mbps
Prices from
£14.00 p/m
Data sources: Pricing & Providers by Switchity | Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs.
£14.00 per month
10Mbps average speed
4G
24 month contract
£33.99 per month
1600Mbps average speed
Full Fibre
24 month contract
£45.00 per month
300Mbps average speed
Includes Sky Cinema & Netflix
24 month contract
Cornwall’s broadband coverage is strongest in its main towns, where around 71% of properties can access full fibre. However, the rural nature of the county means availability drops significantly between population centres. Most major towns have good connectivity, but properties in villages and countryside locations need careful checking before committing.
Truro, Falmouth and Penryn have strong full fibre coverage from both Openreach and alternative providers, giving residents good choice for gigabit speeds. Newquay, St Austell and Bodmin benefit from multiple network options including independent providers alongside Openreach infrastructure.
Penzance, Camborne and Redruth have decent full fibre availability in town centres, though coverage thins towards edges. Wadebridge and Launceston offer competitive alternative networks alongside standard Openreach services. Rural areas including St Columb Major and the Lizard peninsula have patchy coverage, with many properties limited to superfast part-fibre or basic broadband only.
Compare 14 broadband providers serving Cornwall. Ratings and review counts are sourced from Trustpilot.
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Cornwall has growing alternative provider competition in several towns including Truro, Newquay, Wadebridge, Bodmin, Launceston, St Austell, Camborne, Redruth, Falmouth, Penryn, Penzance, Helston and Porthleven.
Coverage is particularly strong along the north coast and eastern parts of the county, though rural areas between towns typically rely solely on Openreach.
70.97%
2.06%
71.87%
14.76%
96.9%
0.52%
Cornwall’s broadband infrastructure differs notably from most UK regions. With Virgin Media covering just 2% of properties, almost all gigabit capability comes from Openreach’s full fibre network rather than cable. This means residents typically have fewer provider choices than urban areas elsewhere, though independent networks are expanding into more towns.
The positive side is that 97% of properties can access superfast broadband via part-fibre technology, ensuring most homes get reliable speeds even where full fibre hasn’t arrived. The main challenge remains the rural gaps between Cornwall’s towns, where coverage becomes significantly less reliable.
Data sources: Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs (Correct as of November 2025).
Budget-conscious households can find basic broadband from £16/month through Three’s 10Mbps service, suitable for light internet use and email.
For better value with higher speeds, compare superfast packages in the 60-80Mbps range, which offer a good balance of performance and cost for everyday browsing, streaming and video calls without the premium pricing of full fibre.
The fastest widely available speeds in Cornwall reach 1600Mbps through EE at £47.99/month, though this requires full fibre availability at your property.
Most towns with FTTP can access gigabit speeds from multiple providers, giving households future-ready connectivity for 4K streaming, gaming and remote work across multiple devices simultaneously.
Thanks to Ofcom’s One Touch Switch, changing providers in Cornwall requires just a single request.
Simply sign up with your new supplier and they will manage the cancellation of your old contract automatically.
No more retention calls; just a seamless switch.
Check your early termination fee first – some new providers will pay it for you. Or try haggling with your current provider’s retention team. Use our ETF calculator to see if switching saves money overall.
Join a growing community in Cornwall saving £250 per year and funding reforestation with every switch.
Every Switchity deal saves you money and helps reforest the planet. Here’s our impact so far:
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Trees per switch
6,000+ kg
CO₂ captured
26% to goal
262/1,000 trees
£25,000+
Customer savings
Switching providers in Cornwall is now easier than ever thanks to One Touch Switch. You don’t need to contact your old provider to cancel. Simply choose a new deal from the 14 available ISPs, and they will handle the cancellation for you.
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Trees we’ve grown together
£25,000
Saved by our community
£250
Your typical yearly saving
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