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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bolton to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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
    9h 7m
    £156–272

  2. Fly to Land'S End Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Land'S End Airport (LEQ)plane plane MAN - LEQ
    7h 28m
    £44–196

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    13h 29m
    £56–100

  4. Drive  350.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bolton to Penzancecar car 350.8 mi
    6h 9m
    £88–126

  5. Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    5h 56m
    £76–219

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 2m
    £158–292

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    14h 57m
    £45–86

  8. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    7h 4m
    £138–316

Bolton to Penzance by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 387.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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

You can take a train from Bolton to Penzance via Manchester Piccadilly, Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 14h 57m.

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