The average train between Herne Bay and Penzance takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 7h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Herne Bay 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 every 3 hours between Herne Bay and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Herne Bay is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Penzance at 1:30 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Herne Bay to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Herne Bay station and arriving at Penzance station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
Herne Bay to Penzance train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Herne Bay station.
Herne Bay to Penzance train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Penzance station.
Book your Herne Bay to Penzance train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Herne Bay and Penzance is 489.1 km. The road distance is 590 km.
You can take a train from Herne Bay to Penzance via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 10h 43m.