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How to get fromEngland to Penzanceby plane, train, bus, car, or 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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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    5h 36m
    £76–195

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    9h 44m
    £37–149

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    9h 22m
    £133–270

  4. Drive 278.3 mi

    1. Drive from London to Penzancecar car 278.3 mi
    5h 10m
    £68–98

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    6h 39m
    £136–270

  6. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    6h 32m
    £75–250

  7. Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    10h 23m
    £37–62

England to Penzance by subway and train

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.5 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 £130–260 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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