The average train between Salisbury and Penzance takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Salisbury 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 hourly between Salisbury and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salisbury is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Penzance at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Salisbury station and arriving at Penzance station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Salisbury to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
Salisbury to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Penzance station.
Book your Salisbury to Penzance train tickets online with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Salisbury and Penzance is 284.4 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Salisbury to Penzance via Exeter St Davids in around 5h 41m.