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How to get fromPenzance to Doverby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    7h 10m
    £179–338

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn49 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Dover Priorytrain train London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
    11h 44m
    £73–134

  3. Drive 350.8 mi

    1. Drive from Penzance to Dovercar car 350.8 mi
    6h 1m
    £86–124

  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
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    9h 35m
    £200–498

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dover Priorytrain train London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
    8h
    £179–339

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    12h 43m
    £76–179

  7. 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
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    10h 11m
    £295–750

  8. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    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 bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 36m
    £104–315

  9. Train, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NQY - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    13h 7m
    £163–381

Penzance to Dover by train and subway

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Penzance to Dover Priory via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 12h 43m.

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