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How to get fromLondonderry to Penzanceby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Londonderry to Penzance by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BFS - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    10h 14m
    £98–272

  2. Train, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane DUB - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    11h
    £63–327

  3. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    6. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    21h 24m
    £248–387

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 212
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 36m
    £80–136

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Londonderry to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Penzancecar car
    13h 2m
    £183–456

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHD - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 18m
    £113–250

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Antrimtrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BFS - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    10h 14m
    £130–304

  8. Bus to Donegal Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus to Croithlíbus bus
    2. Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane CFN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    13h 21m
    £79–331

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train
    22h 1m
    £243–417

  10. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Derry Foyleside to The Gresham Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train
    22h 15m
    £221–386

Londonderry to Penzance by bus, foot, tram, ferry, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Londonderry, Northern Ireland and Penzance, England?

There is no direct connection from Londonderry to Penzance. However, you can take the train to Antrim, walk to Antrim Buscentre, take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), walk to Newquay Airport, take the line 94 bus to Bus Station, walk to Haven House, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Truro, then take the train to Penzance. Alternatively, you can take a train from Londonderry to Penzance via Belfast Grand Central, Dublin Connolly, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 21h 24m.

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