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How to get fromPenzance to Birmingham New Street Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Penzance to Birmingham New Street Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 45m
    £160–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    10h 29m
    £55–140

  3. Drive 261.9 mi

    1. Drive from Penzance to Birmingham New Street Stationcar car 261.9 mi
    4h 44m
    £64–92

  4. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    7h 31m
    £85–224

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train Penzance - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 14m
    £146–235

  6. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 8m
    £105–250

  7. Train, fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane NQY - EMA
    3. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    11h 11m
    £106–270

Penzance to Birmingham New Street Station by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Birmingham New Street Station, 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.

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