There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Fishguard 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 via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
8h 55m£133–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 112 / ...
13h 45m£47–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 112 / ...
13h 21m£76–136Drive 308.9 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Fishguardcar 308.9 mi
5h 47m£77–110Train
- Take the train from Penzance to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwesttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
10h 43m£140–246
Penzance to Fishguard by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Fishguard is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Fishguard is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Bristol Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Penzance and Fishguard is 363 miles. The road distance is 310.7 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Fishguard without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 8h 55m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Penzance to Fishguard, including transfers.
Penzance to Fishguard bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
Penzance to Fishguard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Fishguard is to train via Plymouth which takes 8h 55m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Fishguard, Wales?
You can take a train from Penzance to Fishguard & Goodwick via Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Bristol Bus Station, Swansea City Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 4 in around 13h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- 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 Penzance to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- 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
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
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 Bristol Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Fishguard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Penzance to Fishguard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Fishguard is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Penzance to Fishguard.
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