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

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There are 11 ways to get from Motherwell to Penzance by train, plane, bus, or car

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

    best
    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 31m
    £79–224

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    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 57m
    £65–233

  3. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston 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 37m
    £214–409

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    17h 43m
    £93–191

  5. Drive 534.8 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Penzancecar car 534.8 mi
    8h 57m
    £131–189

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    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 39m
    £145–348

  7. 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 30m
    £129–299

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus bus
    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 1m
    £135–308

  9. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 48m
    £121–331

  10. 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
    £361–522

  11. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train
    12h 50m
    £209–438

Motherwell to Penzance by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Motherwell to Penzance via Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Lordswood Road in around 17h 43m.

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