There are 14 ways to get from Barcelona to Penzance by plane, train, train (TGV, Renfe, Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, 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 8m£83–241Train
- 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
24h 9m£445–786Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barcelona to Santandercar
- Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Penzancecar
29h 9m£203–763Bus, 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 Paddington to Penzancetrain
29h 28m£286–523Fly 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 15m£129–292Bus 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£106–368Bus 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 51m£135–329Train 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 28m£94–346Fly 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£178–429Fly 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£170–389Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
26h 43m£344–588Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
34h 15m£107–326Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus
36h 40m£113–255Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Penzancecar
19h 32m£376–499
Barcelona to Penzance by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Penzance is to fly and train which costs £80 - £250 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 10h 8m and costs £80 - £250.
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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 15m.
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 24h 9m.
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 24h 9m and costs £440 - £800.
It takes approximately 10h 8m 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 24h 9m and costs £440 - £800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £330 and takes 34h 15m.
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 station, and London Paddington in around 24h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 34h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–350
Flights from Girona–Costa Brava Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–320
Flights from Reus Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–320
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £90–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona to Penzance bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Penzance is 1h behind Barcelona. It is currently 8:01 PM in Barcelona and 7:01 PM in Penzance.
Barcelona to Penzance train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Perpignan station.
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