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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    10h 33m
    £167–329

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Land'S End Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Land'S End Airport (LEQ)plane plane STN - LEQ
    10h 39m
    £48–204

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    11h 6m
    £81–152

  4. Drive 351.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Penzancecar car 351.6 mi
    6h 48m
    £86–124

  5. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    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
    7h 12m
    £72–259

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    12h 36m
    £74–187

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train 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
    9h 11m
    £203–460

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    7h 16m
    £125–317

Ipswich to Penzance by train

Calendar79Weekly Trains
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 33m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Penzance via Stratford and London Paddington in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 36m.

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