There are 4 ways to get from Hereford to Penzance by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
6h 40m£118–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 445
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 104
10h 55m£52–127Drive 227.8 mi
- Drive from Hereford to Penzancecar 227.8 mi
4h 21m£56–80Train
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 46m£132–247
Hereford to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Penzance is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Hereford to Penzance is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Hereford station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Country Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Penzance via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Hereford and Penzance is 276 miles. The road distance is 229.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hereford to Penzance without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 40m and costs £110 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Hereford to Penzance, including transfers.
Hereford to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Country Bus Station.
Hereford to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
The best way to get from Hereford to Penzance is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 40m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Hereford, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Hereford to Penzance via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, and Plymouth in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Country Bus Station to Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub in around 10h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Hereford to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Hereford to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Penzance is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Hereford to Penzance.
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