There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Guildford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Guildfordtrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
5h 43m£125–222Bus via London Heathrow Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
9h 40m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
9h 35m£44–73Drive 255.3 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Guildfordcar 255.3 mi
4h 35m£64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
8h 28m£152–414
Penzance to Guildford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Guildford is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Guildford is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Guildford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Guildford station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Guildford via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Penzance and Guildford is 294 miles. The road distance is 256.7 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Guildford without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Penzance to Guildford, including transfers.
Penzance to Guildford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Guildford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Guildford is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Guildford, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Guildford via Reading in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Guildford station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–650
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Guildford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Penzance to Guildford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Guildford is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Penzance to Guildford.
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