There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Penryn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Trurotrain Reading - Penzance / ...
6h 52m£109–202Drive 220.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to Penryncar 220.3 mi
4h 11m£55–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bath Spatrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
9h 54m£64–108Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
7h 56m£94–193Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bridgebus 805
9h 55m£55–97
Portsmouth to Penryn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Penryn is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Penryn is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Penryn. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Bridge via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Penryn via Westbury (Wilts) and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Penryn is 265 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Penryn without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £100 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Portsmouth to Penryn, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Penryn is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Penryn via Westbury (Wilts) and Truro in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Bridge via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Portsmouth to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Penryn is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Portsmouth to Penryn.
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