There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Malo to Penzance by car ferry, car, train, car train, 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- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Penzancecar
10h 20m£90–261Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry
- Take the train from Poole to Weymouthtrain
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
15h 58m£123–359Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Saint-Malo to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Penzancecar
11h 18m£263–333Car ferry, fly, train
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Exeter (EXT)plane GCI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
11h 45m£184–522
Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Penzance is to car ferry and drive which costs £90 - £270 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Malo to Penzance is to car ferry and drive which takes 10h 20m and costs £90 - £270.
The distance between Saint-Malo and Penzance is 342 miles.
The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Penzance without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 15h 58m and costs £120 - £360.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Saint-Malo to Penzance, including transfers.
Penzance is 1h behind Saint-Malo. It is currently 4:18 PM in Saint-Malo and 3:18 PM in Penzance.
There are 2673+ hotels available in Penzance.
What companies run services between Saint-Malo, France and Penzance, England?
There is no direct connection from Saint-Malo to Penzance. However, you can take the car ferry to Poole then drive to Penzance. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Penzance via Port Of Poole, Poole, Weymouth, Weymouth station, Bus Station, Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 15h 58m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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