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How to get fromMotherwell to Penzanceby train, plane, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Motherwell to Penzance by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    6h 29m
    £81–229

  2. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    11h 36m
    £219–348

  3. Drive  534.8 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Penzancecar car 534.8 mi
    8h 57m
    £135–195

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    6h 52m
    £94–268

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    8h 29m
    £115–266

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    9h 3m
    £136–300

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    8h 57m
    £161–395

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    10h 37m
    £179–339

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Plymouthtrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train Plymouth - Penzance / ...
    11h 57m
    £291–442

  10. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train
    13h 44m
    £216–379

Motherwell to Penzance by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Penzance via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 11h 36m.

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