There are 7 ways to get from Penzance to Kent by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
7h 16m£156–274Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus 814
12h 28m£58–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
10h 44m£66–104Drive 320.6 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Kentcar 320.6 mi
5h 32m£79–114Train, 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 London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
9h 14m£183–507Train, 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 Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
10h 15m£279–683Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
9h 36m£119–345
Penzance to Kent by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Kent is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Kent is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Kent. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Dickley Wood via London Victoria and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Kent. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Lenham via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Penzance and Kent is 358 miles. The road distance is 322.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Kent without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £150 - £280.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Penzance to Kent, including transfers.
Penzance to Kent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Kent is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs £150 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 28m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Kent, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Lenham via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dickley Wood via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and King Street in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–650
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–310
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Road
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Kent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Penzance to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Kent is 323 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Penzance to Kent.
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