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Penzance to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices
For a train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street, Advance Tickets start at just €27.94*, with average fares around €92.87. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€92.87
From 01 Sep to 07 Sep
Cheapest
€27.94
On Wed 03 Sep
Penzance to Birmingham New Street train times
Travelling from Penzance to Birmingham New Street, the fastest train takes 5h 27m with an average travel time of 5h 40m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:03 and the last at 21:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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21:45 Penzance | 08:55 Birmingham New Street | On time | 11h 10m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Penzance to Birmingham New Street Train journey information
Plan your journey from Penzance to Birmingham New Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:03
Last train
21:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
226 miles (364 km)
Journey time
5h 27m
Price
From €27.94
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Penzance to Birmingham New Street train travel guide
Taking the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Penzance, you can arrive at Birmingham New Street in just 5h 27m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Penzance to Birmingham New Street?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Penzance to Birmingham New Street?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Penzance to Birmingham New Street train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street?
The quickest train journey from Penzance to Birmingham New Street takes 5h 27m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Penzance to Birmingham New Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Penzance to Birmingham New Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Penzance to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Penzance to Birmingham New Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Penzance to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Penzance to Birmingham New Street
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€61.92
With Family & Friends Railcard
€92.87
Without
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