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

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There are 10 ways to get from Penzance to Sunderland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Newcastletrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    10h 3m
    £282–394

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Interchangebus bus
    13h 50m
    £57–148

  3. Drive 455.6 mi

    1. Drive from Penzance to Sunderlandcar car 455.6 mi
    7h 55m
    £111–161

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    7h 16m
    £147–318

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 133
    16h 30m
    £91–228

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    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 Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    8h 16m
    £121–264

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane NQY - NCL
    6h 9m
    £84–232

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    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 Airport to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    9h 3m
    £132–312

  9. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    8h 7m
    £109–337

  10. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    9h 26m
    £225–467

Penzance to Sunderland by train and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 523.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Sunderland, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Penzance to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost £280–390 and the journey takes 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Interchange via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 13h 50m.

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