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There are 7 ways to get from Penzance to Ashford by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    6h 4m
    £132–251

  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukn49
    9h 29m
    £35–60

  3. Drive 264.4 mi

    1. Drive from Penzance to Ashfordcar car 264.4 mi
    4h 38m
    £65–93

  4. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    7h 50m
    £161–377

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    9h 34m
    £55–140

  6. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NQY - LCY
    9h 33m
    £262–670

  7. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    3. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Vauxhallsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Vauxhall to Ashford (Surrey)train train
    6h 52m
    £91–306

Penzance to Ashford by train

Calendar81Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Ashford, Surrey, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Reading every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–230 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport once daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h.

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