There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Avonmouth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 1m£88–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
6h 9m£26–57Drive 178.7 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Avonmouthcar 178.7 mi
3h 14m£44–64Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 21m£86–161Bus via Falmouth
- Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
9h 6m£29–44
Penzance to Avonmouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Avonmouth is to bus via Falmouth which costs £29 - £45 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Avonmouth is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Avonmouth. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Farr Street via Bond Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Avonmouth. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Avonmouth via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Penzance and Avonmouth is 215 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Avonmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Penzance to Avonmouth, including transfers.
Penzance to Avonmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Avonmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Avonmouth is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Avonmouth, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Avonmouth via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Avonmouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Penzance to Avonmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Avonmouth is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Penzance to Avonmouth.
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