What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Helier to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Helier to Penzance is to fly and train which costs £190 - £310 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Helier to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Saint Helier to Penzance is to fly and train which takes 7h 4m and costs £190 - £310.

How far is it from Saint Helier to Penzance?

The distance between Saint Helier and Penzance is 311 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Helier to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Helier to Penzance without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 14h 32m and costs £310 - £480.

How long does it take to get from Saint Helier to Penzance?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Saint Helier to Penzance, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Penzance?

There are 2572+ hotels available in Penzance.

Saint Helier to Penzance - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Saint Helier to Penzance by car ferry, car, train, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the carferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
2. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
3. Drive from Poole to Penzancecar
8h 37m
£255–348
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane JER - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
7h 59m
£175–341
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
2. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
3. Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
4. Take the train from Upwey to Castle Carytrain
5. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
6. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
14h 32m
£310–471
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the carferry from Jersey St Helier to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
2. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Poolecarferry
3. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
4. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus G5
5. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
18h 28m
£250–355
Fly to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Exeter (EXT)plane JER - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
7h 4m
£190–306

Jersey Airport (JER) to Exeter (EXT) flights

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Distance: 309 mi
Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Saint Helier, Jersey and Penzance, England?

There is no direct connection from Saint Helier to Penzance. However, you can take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port, take the car ferry to Poole, then drive to Penzance. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Jersey St Helier to Penzance via Guernsey St Peter Port, Port Of Poole, Poole, Upwey, Castle Cary, and Exeter St Davids in around 14h 32m.

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