The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Penzance
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
365 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Penzance will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Penzance on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $674.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $674 Average price |
10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Penzance bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Penzance buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 PM Birmingham | 11h15 | 8:55 AM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Penzance
Buses from Birmingham to Penzance run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 22:18 |
Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to PenzanceYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Penzance with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Penzance
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Penzance by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Penzance
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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