There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Penzance by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane FCO - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
11h 21m£109–292Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
34h 1m£285–536Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Penzancecar
22h 50m£408–551Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Exeter (EXT)plane FCO - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
12h 2m£125–288Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane FCO - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
10h 57m£145–303Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FCO - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
14h 41m£203–500Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
36h 18m£197–378Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain
41h 15m£257–462Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Penzancecar
23h 49m£315–489
Rome to Penzance by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Penzance is to fly and train which costs £100 - £300 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 10h 57m and costs £140 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Bus Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 18m.
The distance between Rome and Penzance is 1091 miles.
The best way to get from Rome to Penzance without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 1m and costs £280 - £550.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Rome to Penzance, including transfers.
Rome to Penzance bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Rome to Penzance bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Luxembourg Park&Drive station.
Penzance is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 11:17 PM in Rome and 10:17 PM in Penzance.
Book your Rome to Penzance bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Penzance, England?
You can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bus Station via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria Green Line Station, and London Victoria in around 36h 18m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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