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How to get fromPenzance to Durnessby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Penzance to Durness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus 805
    19h 50m

  2. Drive  798.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penzance to Durnesscar car 798.1 mi
    13h 55m
    £201–291

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus 805
    24h 3m

  4. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NQY - INV
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    16h 34m

  5. Train, bus via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus 805
    22h 35m

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    13h 29m

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NQY - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    17h 18m

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    16h 52m

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    16h 23m

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    6. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    16h 56m

  11. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    15h 53m

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 6 to Post Officebus bus
    17h 3m

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 946.2 mi
  • Duration: 19h 50m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Durness, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Post Office via Bristol Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 6 in around 24h 3m.

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