There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Bath Spatrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 16m£95–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavernbus Fal
7h 31m£18–50Drive 186.6 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Bathcar 186.6 mi
3h 36m£46–66Fly, train
- Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Exeter (EXT)plane LEQ - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 59m£75–341Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 52m£96–187
Penzance to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Bath is to bus which costs £17 - £50 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station and Airport Tavern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penzance and arriving at Bath Spa. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Penzance and Bath is 218 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £95 - £190.
The train from Penzance to Bath Spa takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Penzance to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Bath is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Bath, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Bath Spa 6 times a week. Tickets cost £95–190 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station and Airport Tavern in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Land'S End Airport to Exeter via Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- 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 Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Penzance to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Bath is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Penzance to Bath.
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