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How to get fromScunthorpe to Penzanceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Penzancetrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    8h 55m
    £177–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    14h 20m
    £58–105

  3. Drive  370.6 mi

    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Penzancecar car 370.6 mi
    6h 39m
    £93–133

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    7h 33m
    £98–252

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    9h 11m
    £172–285

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain train
    12h 16m
    £178–317

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h 26m
    £93–272

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    10h 9m
    £114–293

  9. Train, train to East Midlands Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to East Midlands Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EMA - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    11h 16m
    £119–293

Scunthorpe to Penzance by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411 mi
  • Duration: 8h 55m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Doncaster to Penzance 6 times a week. Tickets cost £170–260 and the journey takes 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 14h 20m.

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