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How to get fromPortsmouth Harbour to Penzanceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth Harbour to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Westbury (Wilts)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    6h 47m
    £124–242

  2. Drive 234.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portsmouth Harbour to Penzancecar car 234.9 mi
    4h 23m
    £57–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    10h 41m
    £68–171

  4. Fly from Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane SOU - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 16m
    £157–350

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    7h 41m
    £113–237

  6. Train, line 19 bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bath Spatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus bus 19
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Penzancetrain train
    9h 29m
    £153–240

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 48m
    £160–403

Portsmouth Harbour to Penzance by foot and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Portsmouth Harbour, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Penzance via Portsmouth Harbour and Westbury (Wilts) in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Bus Station via The Hard Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 41m.

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