Rayleigh to Penzance Trains

Rayleigh to Penzance trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rayleigh and Penzance takes 7h 44m and the fastest train takes 6h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Rayleigh 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.

7h 44m
Duration: 340 mi
Distance: £174
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Totnes

best

Take the train from Rayleigh to Stratford (London)train
Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
Take the train from Totnes to Penzancetrain

7h 51m

£140–264

Rayleigh to Penzance train times

Trains run hourly between Rayleigh and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Penzance at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 7h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:51 PM → 12:33 AM
Arrives next day
6h 41m • 3 changes
7:46 PM → 9:19 AM
Arrives next day
13h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:40 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 2:38 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:40 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 2:38 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:40 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 2:38 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:46 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 48m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 3:09 PM
7h 22m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 3:40 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
9:46 AM → 5:08 PM
7h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:00 AM → 2:30 PM
7h 29m • 3 changes
9:38 AM → 4:34 PM
6h 55m • 3 changes
11:38 AM → 6:33 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
12:38 PM → 7:32 PM
6h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:40 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
7:47 AM → 2:38 PM
6h 50m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 24m • 3 changes
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