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Halifax to Penzance from $86: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Halifax, United Kingdom
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Penzance, United Kingdom

How to Get from Halifax to Penzance: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$86 - PlaneBest price
476.1 kmDistance
6h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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CrossCountry
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Average Duration
9h  14m
Estimated price
$216-708
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10h  30m
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$86-354
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Distance: 476.1 km
Duration: 6h 21m

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11h  32m
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8h  46m
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$114-319
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6h  21m
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$120-190
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Traveling From Halifax to Penzance

Traveling from Halifax to Penzance offers a striking contrast between the vibrant life in the bustling market town of Halifax and the serene coastal charm of Penzance, where stunning sea views and laid-back vibes await you.

Best Neighbourhoods in Penzance

Penzance features charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct vibe.

Wharfside
• Stunning waterfront views and easy access to seaside walks.
• Vibrant art scene with local galleries and studios.
Newlyn
• Known for its bustling fishing port and fresh seafood restaurants.
• Home to the Newlyn School of Painting, rich in art history.
Morrab
• Features beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
• Close to museums and cultural attractions for deeper exploration.

Best Times To Visit Penzance's Attractions

Timing your visit thoughtfully can enhance your experience in Penzance.

Penlee House Gallery and Museum
Visit on weekdays, especially in the morning, for a quieter experience.
Morrab Gardens
Early mornings or late afternoons provide tranquility and beautiful light.
Newlyn Fish Market
Go early in the morning for the best views and freshest catches.

Penzance Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Penzance enjoys a mild maritime climate, characterized by relatively mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while understanding seasonal variations can enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining in Penzance: A Taste of the Coast

Treat yourself to fresh seafood at The Shore Restaurant, where the catch of the day elevates local flavors with coastal flair, a departure from Halifax's traditional fare. The relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the harbor complement dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, making for a dining experience that stands out.

Halifax - Penzance operators

Explore transport companies operating between Halifax and Penzance, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Penzance

Average Duration
7h 39m
Estimated price
$210-700

Train from Leeds to Plymouth

Average Duration
5h 36m
Estimated price
$170-550

Train from Plymouth to Penzance

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$50-130

Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$8-12

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$60-140
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$60-140
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$85-120
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Website
https://www.easyjet.com/

Plane from Manchester to Newquay

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$35-200

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Newquay

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$35-200
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from Leeds Bradford to Newquay via Dublin

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$30-230

Plane from Liverpool to Newquay via Dublin

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$23-170
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bus Station to Cabot Circus

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$26-40
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station

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1h 58m
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Halifax to Penzance: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Halifax and Penzance offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Halifax to Penzance, spanning a total driving distance of 624.4 km. 💷 Depending on your preferences and budget, the cost of making this journey by car ranges from £95 to £150. 🌅 Allow approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes for the drive from Halifax to Penzance, savoring the journey as you pass through quaint villages and scenic routes.
Average price
£93 - £148
🚆 Traveling from Halifax to Penzance by train involves a journey with transfers. The service departs from Halifax and travels through Leeds en route to Penzance, taking approximately 9 hours and 14 minutes. 🚆 The train services from Halifax to Penzance are operated by CrossCountry trains. Passengers will need to switch trains at Leeds station before continuing their journey to the picturesque destination of Penzance in southwestern England. 🚆 The prices for train tickets between Halifax and Penzance can range from £170 to £558, depending on factors such as ticket class, availability, and time of booking.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Penzance station
🛫 Flying from Halifax to Penzance typically involves a stopover due to the lack of direct flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Newquay Airport. The journey usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes. 🛬 Upon reaching Newquay Airport, travelers can easily navigate their way to Penzance, savoring the scenic beauty and historic charm of the southwest of England.
Departure Point
Leeds Bradford Airport
Arrival Point
Newquay Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Halifax and Penzance is 476.4 km by air, with a road distance of 623.6 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes to reach Penzance from Halifax. Alternatively, flying from Leeds Bradford and then taking a train can take around 7 hours and 47 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes to travel from Penzance to Halifax by car, while taking a bus can take around 15 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Halifax to Penzance is by bus, which takes approximately 15 hours and 41 minutes. Although it may take longer than other modes of transportation, this option is typically cheaper with prices ranging between £56-£87. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Penzance is by taking a train and then flying, which takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes, but can cost between £95-£301 depending on the airline and time of booking.
The prices for a train ticket between Halifax and Penzance can range from £163 to £561. For those looking for a more affordable option, taking a bus between Penzance and Halifax will cost anywhere from £57 to £86.
To get from Halifax to Penzance without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 624.4 km distance. It takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes to drive from Halifax to Penzance. The cost of the journey by car ranges from £95 to £151, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most efficient way to travel from Halifax to Penzance without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes, with train tickets costing between £159 and £595.
There is no direct train link between Halifax and Penzance. However, there are train services available with transfer at Leeds. These services, operated by CrossCountry, take approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes, including the transfer.
The flight time between Halifax and Penzance, with one stopover, typically takes 3 hours and 55 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights available, so you would have to take a connecting flight. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but typically, prices for a one-way ticket range from £150 to £300.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Penzance. With over 2057 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £24, making it affordable for various types of travelers.

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