The average train between Preston and Penzance takes 8h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 24m. There is at least one train per day from Preston 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 once daily between Preston and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 10:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Penzance at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Penzance station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
Preston to Penzance train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Penzance train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penzance station.
Book your Preston to Penzance train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Preston and Penzance is 449.2 km. The road distance is 640 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Penzance via Birmingham New Street in around 8h 17m.