There are 11 ways to get from Portugal to Penzance by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LIS - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
10h 40m£111–276Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane OPO - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
10h 37m£74–420Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lisbon to Santandercar
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry
- Drive from Plymouth to Penzancecar
29h 49m£220–790Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
40h 58m£348–660Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane OPO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
10h 1m£144–315Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Exeter (EXT)plane OPO - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
10h 50m£119–345Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LIS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
10h 30m£156–351Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane OPO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain
14h 28m£190–427Train to Faro Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from Pinhal Novo to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane FAO - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
11h 45m£102–231Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane OPO - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
15h 17m£203–562Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
44h 40m£107–382
Portugal to Penzance by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Penzance is to train and fly which costs £100 - £240 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 10h 1m and costs £140 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Sapadores and arriving at Bus Station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 40m.
The distance between Portugal and Penzance is 890 miles.
The best way to get from Portugal to Penzance without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 58m and costs £340 - £700.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Portugal to Penzance, including transfers.
Portugal to Penzance bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Portugal to Penzance bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy station.
There are 2671+ hotels available in Penzance.
What companies run services between Portugal and Penzance, England?
You can take a bus from Sapadores to Bus Station via Estação Sete Rios, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 44h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Faro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Stansted Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–260
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bristol Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–400
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Exeter via Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Pinhal Novo to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £150–270
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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