There are 8 ways to get from Penzance to Cambourne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
7h 48m£155–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950
11h 52m£47–71Drive 318.1 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Cambournecar 318.1 mi
6h 1m£81–116Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the bus from Railway Station to De La Warr Waybus
7h 14mBus via Slough
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parksidebus 727 / ...
12h 6m£60–104Train, fly to Luton Airport, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus
10h 1m£107–321Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
10h 34m£172–510Train, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
10h 48m£337–729
Penzance to Cambourne by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Cambourne is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Cambourne is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Cambourne. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at De La Warr Way via London Heathrow Airport and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Cambourne. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Penzance and Cambourne is 374 miles. The road distance is 320 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Cambourne without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £150 - £280.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Penzance to Cambourne, including transfers.
Penzance to Cambourne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Cambourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Cambourne is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs £150 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Cambourne, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to De La Warr Way via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Cambridge, and Railway Station in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to De La Warr Way via London Heathrow Airport, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–700
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–190
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–650
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to De La Warr Way
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Whippet Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Cambourne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Penzance to Cambourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Cambourne is 320 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Penzance to Cambourne.
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