What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Penzance is to bus and train which costs £55 - £120 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Penzance is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Penzance via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Penzance?

The distance between Nottingham and Penzance is 351 miles. The road distance is 312.8 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £170 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Penzance?

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Nottingham to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Penzance bus from?

Nottingham to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Penzance train from?

Nottingham to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Penzance?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Penzance is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £170 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the Nottingham to Penzance bus arrive?

Nottingham to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Penzance train arrive?

Nottingham to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Penzance station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Penzance is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Nottingham to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Penzance?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Nottingham to Penzance?

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Where can I stay near Penzance?

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Nottingham to Penzance - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Nottingham to Penzance 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
1. Take the train from Derby to Penzancetrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 33m
£178–262
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
10h 53m
£58–112
Drive 311 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Penzancecar 311 mi
5h 40m
£77–111
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 33m
£99–343
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
7h 50m
£168–277
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
12h 45m
£68–170
Fly East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EMA - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 54m
£74–390
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
9h 20m
£97–414
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 48m
£167–423
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
8h 27m
£97–410

Nottingham to Penzance by train

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7h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 349.4 mi
Duration: 7h 33m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Penzance once daily. Tickets cost £170–250 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 45m.

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