There are 6 ways to get from Penzance (Station) to Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
5h 40m£160–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
10h 20m£55–140Drive 263.9 mi
- Drive from Penzance (Station) to Birminghamcar 263.9 mi
4h 42m£64–93Train, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
7h 25m£80–235Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 9m£146–236Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 3m£105–261
Penzance (Station) to Birmingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance (Station) to Birmingham is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance (Station) to Birmingham is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penzance and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Penzance (Station) and Birmingham is 296 miles. The road distance is 265.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance (Station) to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £160 - £230.
The train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Penzance (Station) to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance (Station) to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance (Station) to Birmingham is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £160 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Penzance (Station), England and Birmingham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street twice daily. Tickets cost £160–230 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance (Station) to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Penzance (Station) to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance (Station) to Birmingham is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Penzance (Station) to Birmingham.
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