Boston to Penzance Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Penzance takes 10h 22m and the fastest train takes 8h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Boston to Penzance. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 22m
Duration: 444 mi
Distance: £206
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Boston to Granthamtrain
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Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
Take the train from Totnes to Penzancetrain

9h 13m

£157–304

Boston to Penzance train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Boston and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Penzance at 4:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 10h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:54 PM → 1:40 PM
Arrives next day
16h 45m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:42 AM → 5:10 PM
9h 27m • 4 changes
8:52 AM → 5:42 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:42 AM → 5:10 PM
9h 27m • 4 changes
8:52 AM → 5:42 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:42 AM → 5:10 PM
9h 27m • 4 changes
8:52 AM → 5:42 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:13 AM → 3:09 PM
8h 56m • 4 changes
7:42 AM → 5:08 PM
9h 25m • 4 changes
8:52 AM → 5:42 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
9:53 AM → 7:09 PM
9h 15m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:15 AM → 6:33 PM
9h 18m • 4 changes
10:53 AM → 7:32 PM
8h 38m • 4 changes
11:53 AM → 8:45 PM
8h 51m • 4 changes
12:51 PM → 9:37 PM
8h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:13 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 25m • 4 changes
7:42 AM → 5:10 PM
9h 27m • 4 changes
8:52 AM → 5:42 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
9:51 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 50m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Penzance? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Boston, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Boston to Penzance via Grantham, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 9h 13m.

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