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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    6h 44m
    £159–312

  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 Gillingham (Kent)train train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    10h 15m
    £57–102

  3. Drive 317.2 mi

    1. Drive from Penzance to Gillinghamcar car 317.2 mi
    5h 35m
    £78–112

  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 Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train train
    9h 12m
    £190–459

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406 / ...
    12h 3m
    £63–150

  6. 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 Gillingham (Kent)train train
    9h 43m
    £265–611

  7. 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 Gillingham (Kent)train train
    10h 24m
    £140–343

  8. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport

    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 train from Stratford International to Gillingham (Kent)train train
    6h 57m
    £85–280

  9. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NQY - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Gillingham (Kent)train train
    6h 40m
    £110–303

Penzance to Gillingham by train and subway

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

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

You can take a train from Penzance to Gillingham (Kent) via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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