There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 27m£148–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
10h 59m£59–140Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Penzance to Birmingham-BHX269.9 mi
4h 42mDrive 269.9 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX)car 269.9 mi
4h 42m£65–94Train, 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 6m£83–217Train
- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
6h 31m£160–230Train, 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 Internationaltrain
7h 39m£106–255Train, fly to East Midlands Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
11h 20m£108–277
Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Birmingham International Airport via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Birmingham Intl Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Penzance and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 305 miles. The road distance is 271.4 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 27m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX), including transfers.
Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 27m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 10h 59m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Birmingham Airport (BHX), England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Birmingham International Airport via Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham International, and Birmingham Intl Rail Station in around 6h 27m. 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
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–420
- 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 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- 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 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- 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
- £13–20
- 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
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Penzance to Birmingham-BHX
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Penzance to Birmingham Airport (BHX).
There are 3342+ hotels available in Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Penzance and Birmingham Airport (BHX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















