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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train Skegness - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Derby to Penzancetrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    9h 22m
    £218–305

  2. Drive 352.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Penzancecar car 352.9 mi
    6h 35m
    £86–124

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    13h 9m
    £95–158

  4. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EMA - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h 53m
    £117–290

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train
    11h 36m
    £178–343

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus bus B5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 151
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    17h 17m

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Boston to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    11h 10m
    £144–313

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    5. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h 47m
    £136–279

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    5. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h 5m
    £125–331

Boston to Penzance by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

You can take a train from Boston to Penzance via Nottingham and Derby in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Bus Station via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 17h 17m.

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