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How to get fromChester to Penrynby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Penryn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    8h 22m
    £142–238

  2. Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus
    11h 19m
    £43–68

  3. Drive  306.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Penryncar car 306.4 mi
    6h 2m
    £76–110

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    6h 13m
    £75–220

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance / ...
    9h 35m
    £143–256

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bridgebus bus 805
    11h 25m
    £55–98

  7. Fly from Liverpool

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    8h 1m
    £71–227

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    9h 22m
    £93–265

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    10h 57m
    £94–270

Chester to Penryn by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Penryn via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Truro in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Spar via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus in around 11h 19m.

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