There are 8 ways to get from Falmouth to Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 12m£139–224Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Argos to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
8h 47m£35–76Drive 252.2 mi
- Drive from Falmouth to Birminghamcar 252.2 mi
4h 35m£62–89Fly to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
7h 33m£73–223Train
- Take the train from Truro to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
6h 57m£143–213Bus
- Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
9h 24m£41–83Line 32 bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from The Moor A to Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 11m£93–239Fly to East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
11h 25m£95–254
Falmouth to Birmingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Birmingham is to bus via Plymouth which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Falmouth to Birmingham is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Falmouth to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Argos and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Falmouth to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Penmere and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Truro and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Falmouth and Birmingham is 281 miles. The road distance is 253.7 miles.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Birmingham without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 12m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Falmouth to Birmingham, including transfers.
Falmouth to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Argos station.
Falmouth to Birmingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Birmingham is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 12m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 47m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £230 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Falmouth, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Penmere to Birmingham New Street via Truro and Plymouth in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Argos to Birmingham Coach Station via Plymouth Coach Station, Cabot Circus, and Bus Station in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Argos to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Moor A to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Falmouth to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Falmouth to Birmingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falmouth to Birmingham is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Falmouth to Birmingham.
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