What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Penzance is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Newport Train Station and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Penzance?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Penzance. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Newport to Penzance?

The distance between Newport and Penzance is 234 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Newport to Penzance?

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzance takes 5h 27m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Newport to Penzance bus from?

Newport to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newport Train Station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Penzance train from?

Newport to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport to Penzance?

The best way to get from Newport to Penzance is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Newport to Penzance bus arrive?

Newport to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Newport to Penzance train arrive?

Newport to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.

Can I drive from Newport to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Penzance is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Newport to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from Newport to Penzance?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Newport to Penzance?

Book your Newport to Penzance bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Penzance?

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Penzance by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
5h 27m
£95–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
7h 30m
£28–60
Drive 200 mi
1. Drive from Newport to Penzancecar 200 mi
3h 41m
£50–72
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
5h 40m
£89–175

Newport to Penzance by train

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Distance: 232.5 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Penzance, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzance 5 times a week. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Cross Country also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newport Train Station to Penzance Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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