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Trip Overview

The average train between Paddington and Penzance takes 6h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Paddington 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.

6h 21m
Duration
302 mi
Distance
£155
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Paddington to Penzance train times

Trains run hourly between Paddington and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Penzance at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 30m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country5h 42m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 37m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 37m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 37m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 37m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 37m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 32m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 6m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 38m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 5m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 302.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from London Paddington to Penzance via Totnes in around 5h 59m.

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