There are 3 ways to get from Penzance to Kingswear by train, bus, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 36m£49–88Drive 110 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penzance to Kingswearcar 110 mi
2h 11m£28–40Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus 404 / ...
- Take the ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminalferry Dartmouth Lower Ferry
5h 49m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Kingswear is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Kingswear is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Kingswear. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Kingswear via Newton Abbot and Paignton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Penzance and Kingswear is 125 miles. The road distance is 110.7 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Kingswear without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Penzance to Kingswear, including transfers.
Penzance to Kingswear train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Kingswear train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Kingswear is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Penzance to Kingswear.
There are 2910+ hotels available in Kingswear.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Kingswear, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- National Express
Ferry from Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal to Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Dartmouth Steam Railway And River Boat Company
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