The average train between Croydon and Penzance takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon 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.
Trains run hourly between Croydon and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 8:21 PM which arrives into Penzance at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 48m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Croydon 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.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Penzance. However, there are services departing from London Paddington station and arriving at Penzance station via Totnes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Croydon to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
Croydon to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
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The distance between Croydon and Penzance is 407.4 km. The road distance is 452 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Penzance via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 7h 23m.