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How to get fromHarpenden to Penzanceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Harpenden to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    9h 53m
    £136–250

  2. Bus via Watford Junction station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    11h 5m
    £38–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk998 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    10h 33m
    £52–84

  4. Drive  292.8 mi

    1. Drive from Harpenden to Penzancecar car 292.8 mi
    5h 11m
    £73–105

  5. Fly from Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 15m
    £108–274

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 28m
    £173–447

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Harpenden to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    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 49m
    £92–277

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h 30m
    £274–659

Harpenden to Penzance by train

Calendar75Weekly Trains
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Harpenden to Penzance via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harpenden to Bus Station via Luton Airport Parkway, Luton DART Parkway, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 33m.

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