There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Penryn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
5h 52m£146–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
8h 28m£41–82Drive 249.8 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Penryncar 249.8 mi
4h 31m£61–88Fly from Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
7h 55m£69–203Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
6h 16m£151–208Train to Manchester Airport, fly, line 32 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sparbus
7h 1m£97–236
Birmingham to Penryn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Penryn is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Penryn is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Spar via Bristol Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Penryn via Plymouth and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Birmingham and Penryn is 279 miles. The road distance is 251.2 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Penryn without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 52m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Birmingham to Penryn, including transfers.
Birmingham to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Penryn is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 52m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 8h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £210 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Penryn via Plymouth and Truro in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Spar via Bristol Bus Station and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–420
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Birmingham to Penryn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Penryn is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Birmingham to Penryn.
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