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

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There are 8 ways to get from Stafford to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    7h 6m
    £138–222

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    12h 14m
    £47–86

  3. Drive  285.9 mi

    1. Drive from Stafford to Penzancecar car 285.9 mi
    5h 1m
    £71–103

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 45m
    £91–254

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    7h 27m
    £133–232

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

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain 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
    6h 45m
    £86–237

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stafford 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
    8h 22m
    £97–281

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    7h 53m
    £148–334

Stafford to Penzance by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Penzance via Birmingham New Street in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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