There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Portscatho by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
6h 28m£124–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus Uk049
9h 19m£35–71Drive 245.3 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Portscathocar 245.3 mi
4h 29m£61–88Train to Manchester Airport, fly, line 50 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 Highertownbus
7h 23m£91–234Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Austelltrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
7h 16m£117–174Fly from Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
7h 47m£73–202
Birmingham to Portscatho by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Portscatho is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Portscatho is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Portscatho. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Highertown via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Portscatho. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Truro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Birmingham and Portscatho is 290 miles. The road distance is 246.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Portscatho without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Birmingham to Portscatho, including transfers.
Birmingham to Portscatho bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Portscatho train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Portscatho is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 19m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £210 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Portscatho, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Truro once daily. Tickets cost £110–180 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Highertown via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Highertown
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Portscatho bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Birmingham to Portscatho train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Portscatho is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Birmingham to Portscatho.
There are 2109+ hotels available in Portscatho.


























