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How to get fromBirkenhead to Penzanceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Birkenhead to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    8h 35m
    £175–313

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    12h 28m
    £70–133

  3. Drive 339.7 mi

    1. Drive from Birkenhead to Penzancecar car 339.7 mi
    6h 24m
    £83–120

  4. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    7h 34m
    £136–289

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 18m
    £179–328

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    14h 23m
    £74–196

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to Penzancetrain train
    7h 26m
    £91–237

  8. Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    2. Take the train from Par to Penzancetrain train
    8h 58m
    £94–234

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to Penzancetrain train
    11h 41m
    £120–288

Birkenhead to Penzance by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Penzance via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station via Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 14h 23m.

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