How to get to Manchester from Penzance

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Compare train, coach and flight for Penzance to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £86.

Distance: 437 km

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£42

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14h 15m

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13h 45m

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8h 8m

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from Penzance to Manchester

How to get to Manchester from Penzance by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Penzance to Manchester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
22:0513h10
Penzance
11:15Manchester
£291One-way
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National Express
22:0513h10
Penzance
11:15Manchester
£291One-way
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Fastest

National Express
22:0513h10
Penzance
11:15Manchester
£291One-way
0 changes

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FlixBus
21:2514h45
Penzance
12:10Manchester
£391One-way
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FAQs: Penzance to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Penzance to Manchester.

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There are 3 options to travel between Penzance and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Penzance to Manchester is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to Manchester:

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penzance to Manchester costing on average £83.

A coach is £60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Penzance to Manchester costing on average £86.

The fastest way to travel from Penzance to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 29m.

Coach takes on average 13h 5m.

The Penzance to Manchester distance is approximately 437 km.
The average frequency per day from Penzance to Manchester is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Penzance and Manchester as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Penzance to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Penzance station (PNZ) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Penzance, Station Road and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Penzance to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Manchester by flight.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Manchester by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Manchester by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Penzance to Manchester:
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Penzance to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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