There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Paddington by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
5h 11m£120–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Ukn49 / ...
9h 19m£40–58Bus via Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
8h 19m£57–111Drive 277 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Paddingtoncar 277 mi
5h 5m£70–100Train, 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
7h 32m£147–490Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Paddingtonsubway
6h 22m£76–305Train, 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
8h 23m£314–698Train, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
8h 14m£123–336Train, 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 Farringdontrain
8h 34m£102–330
Penzance to Paddington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Paddington is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Paddington is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penzance and arriving at London Paddington. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Penzance and Paddington is 304 miles. The road distance is 278.7 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £120 - £230.
The train from Penzance to London Paddington takes 5h 11m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Penzance to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Paddington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Paddington is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminal 5, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Paddington, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to London Paddington every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–230 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 6 times a week. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–700
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–650
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
- 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
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
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
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Liverpool Street station to Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Penzance to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Penzance to Paddington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Paddington is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Penzance to Paddington.
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