There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Penzance by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance
8h 10m£130–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
8h 35m£35–140Drive 275 mi
- Drive from Kensington to Penzancecar 275 mi
5h£67–97Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 46m£168–410Bus via London Heathrow Airport
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
9h 42m£46–107Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
- Take the subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
6h 35m£87–268
Kensington to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Penzance is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Penzance is to drive which takes 5h and costs £65 - £100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Penzance. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Kensington and Penzance is 304 miles. The road distance is 276.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kensington to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs £130 - £260.
The train from London Paddington to Penzance takes 8h 10m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Kensington to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Kensington to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Penzance is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £140 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Kensington, England and Penzance, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Penzance every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–260 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- 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
- £260–800
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
- £170–410
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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- 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 Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- 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 Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Notting Hill Gate station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Kensington to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Penzance is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Kensington to Penzance.
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