There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Penzance (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
8h 20m£174–302Fly to Land'S End Airport
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Land'S End Airport (LEQ)plane MAN - LEQ
7h 24m£42–170Bus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chyandourbus 18
12h 28m£43–71Drive 342 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Penzance (Station)car 342 mi
6h 4m£84–121Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
5h 36m£76–195Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
9h 54m£178–324Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 104
13h 10m£72–179Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
6h 39m£136–270
Manchester to Penzance (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Penzance (Station) is to bus via Bristol which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Penzance (Station) is to fly and train which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Penzance (Station). However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Chyandour via Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Penzance (Station). However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Penzance via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Manchester and Penzance (Station) is 378 miles. The road distance is 344 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Penzance (Station) without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £170 - £310.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Manchester to Penzance (Station), including transfers.
Manchester to Penzance (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Penzance (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Penzance (Station) is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs £170 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 12h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £40 - £170 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Penzance (Station), England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penzance via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Penzance (Station) via Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Chyandour in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–420
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Land'S End Airport via Newquay Cornwall Airport, Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–410
Flights from Manchester Airport to Land'S End Airport via Exeter, Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–420
Flights from Manchester Airport to Land'S End Airport via Dublin, Newquay Cornwall Airport, Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- 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
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Chyandour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Penzance (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Penzance (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Penzance (Station) is 344 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Manchester to Penzance (Station).
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