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

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There are 7 ways to get from Londonderry to Penzance by train, ferry, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    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
    21h 51m
    £243–417

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    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 Millennium Pointbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    26h 47m
    £81–141

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Londonderry to York Streettrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    22h 59m
    £178–284

  4. 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
    £172–445

  5. Fly from City Of Derry Airport, train

    1. Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LDY - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    25h 24m
    £88–389

  6. 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 14m
    £221–386

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly, train

    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
    9h 48m
    £108–272

Londonderry to Penzance by train, bus, busferry, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 749.9 mi
  • Duration: 21h 51m

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 Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, take the taxi to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Penzance. Alternatively, you can take a train from Londonderry to Penzance via York Street, Nelson Street, Stena Line terminus, Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 22h 59m.

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