There are 5 ways to get from Chichester to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 11m£116–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
13h 8m£46–93Drive 246.1 mi
- Drive from Chichester to Penzancecar 246.1 mi
4h 34m£61–88Train, fly
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane SOU - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
8h 23m£164–403Train via Westbury
- Take the train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 27m£128–248
Chichester to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Penzance is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to Penzance is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via The Hard Interchange and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Penzance via Southampton Central, Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Chichester and Penzance is 277 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chichester to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs £110 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Chichester to Penzance, including transfers.
Chichester to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Chichester to Penzance train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.
The best way to get from Chichester to Penzance is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 13h 8m.
What companies run services between Chichester, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Chichester to Penzance via Southampton Central, Salisbury, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Penzance Bus Station via The Hard Interchange and London Heathrow Airport in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Southern
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Chichester to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Chichester to Penzance train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Penzance is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Chichester to Penzance.
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