There are 10 ways to get from Bordeaux to Penzance by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
14h 46m£346–601Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BOD - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
10h 14m£92–327Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain Tgv
- Take the ferry from Roscoff to Plymouthferry
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
20h 15m£125–194Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
25h 50m£102–189Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bordeaux to Port de Roscoffcar
- Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Penzancecar
14h 40m£136–476Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bordeaux to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Penzancecar
15h 3m£311–404Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Exeter (EXT)plane BOD - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
12h 46m£178–284Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BOD - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
9h 46m£138–294Train to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Bergeractrain
- Fly from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EGC - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
26h 9m£144–604Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BOD - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain
14h 5m£168–371
Bordeaux to Penzance by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Penzance is to bus which costs £100 - £190 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 9h 46m and costs £130 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Penzance via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Penzance is 928 miles.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 14h 46m and costs £340 - £600.
It takes approximately 14h 46m to get from Bordeaux to Penzance, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Penzance train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Penzance is to train which takes 14h 46m and costs £340 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £190 and takes 25h 50m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Penzance via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Bus Station via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 25h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £39
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £85–330
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Penzance is 1h behind Bordeaux. It is currently 6:54 PM in Bordeaux and 5:54 PM in Penzance.
Bordeaux to Penzance train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
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