There are 3 ways to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 32m£86–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
8h 31m£29–85Drive 157.1 mi
- Drive from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzancecar 157.1 mi
2h 54m£39–56
Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance is to bus which costs £28 - £85 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Vicarage Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea and arriving at Penzance via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Burnham-on-Sea and Penzance is 182 miles. The road distance is 158 miles.
The best way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance, including transfers.
Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £85 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Burnham-on-Sea, England and Penzance, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Penzance every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vicarage Street to Bus Station via Bus Station and Plymouth Coach Station in around 8h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Burnham-on-Sea to Penzance.
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