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The average train between Penzance and Tilbury takes 7h 17m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance to Tilbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 17m
Duration
332 mi
Distance
£165
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
6h 38m
£141–245

Penzance to Tilbury train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penzance and Tilbury. 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 Tilbury at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c14h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 53m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 54m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 51m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 17m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 40m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 17m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 40m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 17m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 40m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 17m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 40m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)c2c6h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Tilbury? 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.

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  • Distance: 331.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to London Paddington every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–230 and the journey takes 5h 11m.

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