There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Penzance by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BCN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
10h 43m£84–192Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
23h 10m£467–840Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain
27h 56m£362–622Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Santandercar
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Penzancecar
29h 9m£200–760Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BCN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
10h 12m£124–287Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus
- Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GRO - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
11h 19m£92–299Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus
- Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GRO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
10h 48m£135–314Train to Reus Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reustrain
- Fly from Reus Airport (REU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane REU - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
12h 41m£85–296Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BCN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
14h 13m£177–439Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BCN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain
14h 39m£173–379Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
34h 30m£112–348Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Penzancecar
19h 31m£368–483
Barcelona to Penzance by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Penzance is to fly and train which costs £80 - £200 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 10h 12m and costs £120 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Penzance via Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 10m.
The distance between Barcelona and Penzance is 780 miles.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 23h 10m and costs £460 - £850.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Barcelona to Penzance, including transfers.
Barcelona to Penzance bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Penzance train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Penzance is to train which takes 23h 10m and costs £460 - £850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £350 and takes 34h 30m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Penzance via Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 23h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 34h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from Reus Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–290
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–90
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–95
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–95
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–110
Flights from Reus Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
Flights from Reus Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £220–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona-Paseo De Gracia to Reus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/ca/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 902 13 00 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- sagales.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Schedules at
- sagales.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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Barcelona to Penzance bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Penzance is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 9:48 PM in Barcelona and 8:48 PM in Penzance.
Barcelona to Penzance train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Perpignan station.
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