Hastings to Penzance Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Hastings and Penzance takes 8h 42m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Hastings 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.

8h 42m
Duration: 367 mi
Distance: £189
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Totnes

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Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain
Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
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8h 43m

£154–288

Hastings to Penzance train times

Trains run hourly between Hastings and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hastings is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Penzance at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:50 PM → 11:00 PM
8h 10m • 3 changes
3:46 PM → 11:40 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
4:44 PM → 12:33 AM
Arrives next day
7h 49m • 3 changes
6:50 PM → 9:19 AM
Arrives next day
14h 29m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 53m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 4:12 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 5:10 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:47 AM → 1:35 PM
7h 48m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 3:09 PM
8h 22m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 3:40 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 5:08 PM
8h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:50 AM → 4:34 PM
7h 44m • 3 changes
10:50 AM → 6:33 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
11:50 AM → 7:32 PM
7h 42m • 3 changes
12:50 PM → 8:45 PM
7h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 53m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 4:12 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 5:10 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 53m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 4:12 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 5:10 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:40 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
6:45 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 53m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 4:12 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 5:10 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hastings 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 Hastings, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Hastings to Penzance via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 8h 43m.

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