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How to get fromPenryn to Leicesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Penryn to Leicester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Plymouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    7h 26m
    £138–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk049
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk087
    11h 13m
    £38–61

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Bridge to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    10h 31m
    £48–84

  4. Drive  277.2 mi

    1. Drive from Penryn to Leicestercar car 277.2 mi
    5h 9m
    £69–100

  5. Fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane NQY - EMA
    9h 6m
    £79–220

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Truro to Birmingham New Streettrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
    8h 3m
    £130–209

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 50m
    £76–215

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NQY - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    10h 8m
    £122–307

  9. Line 32 bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Seven Stars to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
    4. Take the train from Nuneaton to Leicestertrain train
    7h 45m
    £101–255

  10. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    8h 8m
    £101–306

Penryn to Leicester by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Penryn, Cornwall, England and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Penryn to Leicester via Truro, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 31m.

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