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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Penzance is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 13h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Penzance is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Runcorn and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Mason Street and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham Coach Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Penzance via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Penzance?

The distance between Runcorn and Penzance is 371 miles. The road distance is 341.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £95 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Runcorn to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Penzance bus from?

Runcorn to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Penzance train from?

Runcorn to Penzance train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Runcorn to Penzance?

The best way to get from Runcorn to Penzance is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £95 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 13h 28m.

Where does the Runcorn to Penzance bus arrive?

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

Where does the Runcorn to Penzance train arrive?

Runcorn to Penzance train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Penzance is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Runcorn to Penzance.

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

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Where can I stay near Penzance?

There are 2440+ hotels available in Penzance.

Runcorn to Penzance - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 58m
£97–550
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Stationbus
13h 28m
£31–68
Drive 339.1 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Penzancecar 339.1 mi
6h 1m
£82–118
Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 28m
£68–297
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
8h 13m
£58–290
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
10h 21m
£132–280
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 6m
£72–267
Fly Manchester Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 25m
£110–347

Runcorn to Penzance by train

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7h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 369.1 mi
Duration: 7h 58m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Penzance via Birmingham New Street in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mason Street to Penzance Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 13h 28m.

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