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The cheapest and fastest buses from Penryn to Birmingham
Showing times and prices for Apr 12
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
10 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Penryn to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penryn to Birmingham will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Penryn to Birmingham without transferring at least once.
9:39 PM10h16Seven Stars7:55 AMBirmingham$591One-way1 transfer
- 9:39 PM10h16Seven Stars7:55 AMBirmingham$591One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Penryn to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penryn to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penryn to Birmingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penryn to Birmingham buses for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:55 PM Penryn | 10h45 | 7:40 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Penryn to Birmingham buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Penryn to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penryn to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penryn to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penryn to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penryn to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Penryn to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Penryn to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Penryn to Birmingham with National Express for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Penryn to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penryn to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Penryn to Birmingham can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Penryn to Birmingham is $42 (€34) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Penryn to Birmingham is 10h 45m to travel the 211 miles (340 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Penryn to Birmingham leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Penryn to Birmingham leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Penryn to Birmingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Penryn to Birmingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Penryn and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Penryn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Penryn to Birmingham is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Penryn and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Penryn to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Penryn to Birmingham for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Birmingham are:
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
The best things to do in Birmingham include:
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Penryn to Birmingham depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Penryn to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Penryn to Birmingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Penryn to Birmingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Penryn to Birmingham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Penryn to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Penryn to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Penryn to Birmingham with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Penryn nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Penryn to Birmingham among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Penryn to Birmingham
Penryn
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Penryn is Penryn, Commercial Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penryn, Commercial Road for your trip from Penryn to Birmingham.
Penryn, Commercial Road
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Penryn, Falmouth University
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The major bus station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip to Birmingham from Penryn.
Birmingham, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill LaneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
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