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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Newport takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance to Newport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 40m
Duration
231 mi
Distance
£119
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Penzance to Newport train times

Trains run hourly between Penzance and Newport. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Newport at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 59m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)10h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 17m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 2m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)4h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Newport? 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 Penzance to Newport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 231.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Newport, Wales?

You can take a train from Penzance to Newport (S Wales) via Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 25m.

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