There are 6 ways to get from Hook to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 19m£107–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
9h 48m£40–75Drive 237.6 mi
- Drive from Hook to Penzancecar 237.6 mi
4h 12m£58–83Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
8h 26m£164–385Train
- Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 45m£128–250Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
10h 6m£62–157
Hook to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hook to Penzance is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hook to Penzance is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Hook to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Old White Hart and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Station Road and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hook to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Hook and arriving at Penzance via Basingstoke and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Hook and Penzance is 261 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hook to Penzance without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 7h 19m and costs £100 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Hook to Penzance, including transfers.
Hook to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Hook to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Hook to Penzance is to train via Exeter which takes 7h 19m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Hook, Hampshire, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Hook to Penzance via Basingstoke and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Hook to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Hook to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hook to Penzance is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Hook to Penzance.
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