The average train between Topsham and Penzance takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Topsham 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 Topsham and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Topsham is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Penzance at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Topsham to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Topsham station and arriving at Penzance station via Penzance. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Topsham to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Topsham to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Book your Topsham to Penzance train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Topsham and Penzance is 159.7 km. The road distance is 219 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance hourly. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.