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How to get fromNewport to Penzanceby train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newport to Penzance by train or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzancetrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    5h 27m
    £95–180
  2. Drive  200 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport to Penzancecar car 200 mi
    3h 41m
    £50–72
  3. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain train
    5h 40m
    £89–180

Newport to Penzance by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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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.

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