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Trip Overview

The average train between Harwich and Penzance takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Harwich 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.

9h 9m
Duration
377 mi
Distance
£194
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Harwich to Penzance train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Harwich and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Penzance at 1:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)14h 53m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 16m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 14m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 45m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 16m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 14m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 45m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 43m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 14m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 42m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country8h 16m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 39m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 38m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 37m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country7h 50m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 16m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 14m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 45m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 16m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 14m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)8h 45m • 4 changes
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    Greater AngliaGreater AngliaElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 7m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harwich 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.

Map of how to get from Harwich to Penzance.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 377.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 9m

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

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Penzance via Manningtree, Stratford, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 8h 38m.

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