What is the cheapest way to get from England to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from England to Penzance is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £40 - £95 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from England to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from England to Penzance is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between England and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

Is there a direct train between England and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Penzance via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

How far is it from England to Penzance?

The distance between England and Penzance is 293 miles. The road distance is 279.9 miles.

How do I travel from England to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from England to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs £130 - £260.

How long does it take to get from England to Penzance?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from England to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Penzance bus from?

England to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Penzance train from?

England to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from England to Penzance?

The best way to get from England to Penzance is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £160 and takes 9h 44m.

Where does the England to Penzance bus arrive?

England to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the England to Penzance train arrive?

England to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.

Can I drive from England to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Penzance is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from England to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from England to Penzance?

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Where can I stay near Penzance?

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England to Penzance - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

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There are 7 ways to get from England to Penzance by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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Fly Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
5h 36m
£75–194
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
9h 44m
£32–159
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance
9h 22m
£132–257
Drive 278.3 mi
1. Drive from London to Penzancecar 278.3 mi
5h 10m
£69–99
Fly Manchester Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
6h 58m
£136–310
Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
6h 34m
£80–278
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
10h
£42–92

England to Penzance by subway and train

79Weekly Services

9h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 291.8 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between England and Penzance, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Penzance every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–250 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £60–150 and the journey takes 8h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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