There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Stafford by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 18m£139–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Roadbus 104
11h 50m£47–85Drive 286.2 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Staffordcar 286.2 mi
5h 2m£72–103Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
8h 24m£92–254Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain
6h 48m£137–231Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NQY - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Staffordtrain
9h 3m£99–283Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain
7h 5m£87–236Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Staffordtrain
7h 57m£147–332
Penzance to Stafford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Stafford is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Stafford is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Stafford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wolverhampton Bus Station via Lordswood Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Stafford via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Penzance and Stafford is 324 miles. The road distance is 287.9 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Penzance to Stafford, including transfers.
Penzance to Stafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Stafford is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Stafford, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Stafford via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Road twice daily. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Manchester Airport, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £200–600
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
- 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
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wilmslow to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wilmslow to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Stafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Penzance to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Stafford is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Penzance to Stafford.
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