What is the cheapest way to get from Norwich to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Penzance is to bus which costs £55 - £130 and takes 13h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Norwich to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Norwich to Penzance is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs £95 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Norwich and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Norwich station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Norwich and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Penzance via Peterborough and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

How far is it from Norwich to Penzance?

The distance between Norwich and Penzance is 472 miles. The road distance is 394.2 miles.

How do I travel from Norwich to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Norwich to Penzance without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 10h 26m and costs £230 - £360.

How long does it take to get from Norwich to Penzance?

It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Norwich to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Penzance bus from?

Norwich to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Norwich to Penzance train from?

Norwich to Penzance train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.

Train or bus from Norwich to Penzance?

The best way to get from Norwich to Penzance is to train via Birmingham which takes 10h 26m and costs £230 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 13h 50m.

Where does the Norwich to Penzance bus arrive?

Norwich to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Norwich to Penzance train arrive?

Norwich to Penzance train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Norwich to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Penzance is 394 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Norwich to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from Norwich to Penzance?

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Norwich to Penzance - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Norwich to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain
10h 26m
£237–351
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
13h 50m
£59–124
Drive 391.9 mi
1. Drive from Norwich to Penzancecar 391.9 mi
6h 53m
£97–140
Fly Norwich International Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
12h 4m
£179–615
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 14m
£188–357
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 14m
£105–317
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
10h 25m
£184–354
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
11h 47m
£245–469
Fly Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Penzancetrain
12h 2m
£233–1,116

Norwich to Penzance by train

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10h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 469.6 mi
Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Norwich, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Norwich to Penzance via Peterborough and Birmingham New Street in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Penzance Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport in around 13h 50m.

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