Travelling from Penzance to Birmingham by train

Want to know how to get from Penzance to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Penzance to Birmingham take around 5 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 365 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Penzance is scheduled to depart at around  06:28. The last departure is usually at around 18:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Penzance at around 06:30, with the last train leaving at around 16:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$100.01.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham.

Is there a direct train from Penzance to Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Penzance to Birmingham.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Penzance to Birmingham?

The Penzance to Birmingham train travel takes about 5 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Penzance to Birmingham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Penzance at around 06:28 and the last train leaving at around 18:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Penzance at around 06:30, with the final departure at 16:32.