There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to The Lizard by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Redruthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
5h 53m£201–289Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
12h 33m£48–77Drive 263.9 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to The Lizardcar 263.9 mi
4h 52m£66–95Fly, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus
9h 49m£68–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Trurotrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
8h 3m£124–179
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to The Lizard is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to The Lizard is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Traboe Cross via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Redruth via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Birmingham and The Lizard is 297 miles. The road distance is 265.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £200 - £290.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Birmingham to The Lizard, including transfers.
Birmingham to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to The Lizard train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to The Lizard is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £200 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to The Lizard via Plymouth and Redruth in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to The Lizard via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- 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
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Birmingham to The Lizard train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to The Lizard is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Birmingham to The Lizard.
There are 3901+ hotels available in The Lizard.