There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Penzance by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
5h 27m£100–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus 216 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
7h 10m£30–108Drive 200 mi
- Drive from Newport to Penzancecar 200 mi
3h 41m£49–71Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
5h 35m£101–202
Newport to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Penzance is to bus which costs £29 - £110 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway K14 and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
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.
The distance between Newport and Penzance is 234 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £100 - £200.
The train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzance takes 5h 27m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Newport to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Newport to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Penzance is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £110 and takes 7h 10m.
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 £100–200 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Cross Country also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway K14 to Penzance Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- 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 Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Newport to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Penzance is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Newport to Penzance.
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