There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Runcorn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New StreetPenzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to RuncornBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
7h 29m£129–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A
11h 46m£29–66Drive 339.6 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Runcorn339.6 mi
5h 59m£85–123Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)NQY - LPL
8h 40m£79–351Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
7h 58m£83–270Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Rd106 / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to RuncornBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
12h 24m£43–115Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Runcorn
6h 38m£78–283Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
8h 3m£104–372
Penzance to Runcorn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Runcorn is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Runcorn is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Bus Station, Newhall St and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Runcorn. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Runcorn via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Penzance and Runcorn is 371 miles. The road distance is 341.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Runcorn without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £120 - £280.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Penzance to Runcorn, including transfers.
Penzance to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albert Pier Road station.
Penzance to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Runcorn is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £120 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 11h 46m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Runcorn, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Runcorn via Birmingham New Street in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Bus Station, Newhall St, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Runcorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Penzance to Runcorn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Runcorn is 342 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Penzance to Runcorn.
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