Bus from Birmingham to Penzance: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Penzance on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Coach Station
    PenzanceCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      Birmingham (Bearwood), Hagley Road
      PenzanceFastest
      National ExpressBus
        Coach Station
        PenzanceNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        Great Charles Street Queensway
        Penzance (Bus Station)No tags
        National ExpressBus
          Coach Station
          PenzanceNo tags

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          Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Penzance

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 608, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          4h 20mAverage duration
          366 kmDistance
          15kgCO₂ emissions
          Average priceR 341 - R 2 225Average duration10h 35m
          9kg CO₂e
          Average priceR 1 098 - R 12 111Average duration5h 30m
          9kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          Average priceR 608 - R 608Average duration4h 20m
          15kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Penzance by bus

          Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Penzance?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Penzance start at R 341. The average price for this route is around R 935. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Birmingham to Penzance?

            The average bus journey time from Birmingham to Penzance is 10h 35m, covering a distance of 364 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h and is operated by National Express.

          3. Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Penzance route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Penzance?

            The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Penzance at 02:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:40.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Penzance?

            A bus trip from Birmingham to Penzance produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

          6. What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Penzance?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Penzance?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Birmingham to Penzance?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Penzance?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

          Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

          Best price found
          12/12
          R 413
          13/12
          R 718
          Today
          R 464
          15/12
          R 614
          16/12
          R 527
          17/12
          No data
          18/12
          No data
          19/12
          R 628
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Penzance was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 413

          To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Penzance as early as possible.

          You can expect to pay from R 413 to R 2 430 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 527, which is on 2025-12-16.

          Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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