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How to get fromKings Cross to Penzanceby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Kings Cross to Penzance by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Penzancetrain train London Euston - Penzance
    8h 41m
    £130–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    9h 46m
    £38–162

  3. Drive 279.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kings Cross to Penzancecar car 279.9 mi
    5h 15m
    £68–98

  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 5m
    £162–424

  5. Train via Paddington

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    9h 21m
    £132–268

  6. Bus via London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    10h 1m
    £50–116

  7. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    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 14m
    £82–272

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 41m
    £122–292

  9. Fly from London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h
    £241–640

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    6h 7m
    £92–257

Kings Cross to Penzance by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 305.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Penzance, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Euston to Penzance once a week. Tickets cost £130–260 and the journey takes 8h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–150 and the journey takes 8h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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