There are 6 ways to get from Falmouth to Penzance by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Argos to Bus Stationbus 504
50 min£4–12Train
- Take the train from Penmere to Trurotrain Falmouth Docks - Truro / ...
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
1h 23m£16–31Drive 25.5 mi
- Drive from Falmouth to Penzancecar 25.5 mi
38 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Falmouth to Penzancetaxi 25.5 mi
38 min£110–140Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Moor A to Railway Stationbus 33
- Take the train from Redruth to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
1h 39m£10–17Line 3 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from The Moor A to Blue Anchorbus 3
- Take the bus from Blue Anchor to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2h 19m£6
Falmouth to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Penzance is to bus which costs £4 - £12 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Falmouth to Penzance is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Argos and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Falmouth to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Penmere and arriving at Penzance via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Falmouth and Penzance is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Penzance without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs £4 - £12.
The bus from Argos to Bus Station takes 50 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Falmouth to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Argos station.
Falmouth to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penmere station.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Penzance is to bus which takes 50 min and costs £4 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Falmouth, England and Penzance, England?
National Express operates a bus from Argos to Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £4–12 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penmere to Penzance via Truro in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penmere to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Redruth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Redruth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Argos to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Moor A to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Bus from The Moor A to Blue Anchor
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Bus from Blue Anchor to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Abacus & Falmouth Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1326 212 141
- Website
- falmouthtaxis.com
KC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1872 272999
- Website
- trurotaxis.co.uk
Radio Taxis Falmouth
- Phone
- +44 1326 313 131
- Website
- falmouthtaxi.co.uk
Treble One Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1326 210 111
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More Questions & Answers
Falmouth to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Falmouth to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falmouth to Penzance is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Falmouth to Penzance.
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