There are 6 ways to get from Slough to Penzance by train, bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 30m£117–226Bus via London Heathrow Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
9h 43m£38–58Drive 259.7 mi
- Drive from Slough to Penzancecar 259.7 mi
4h 48m£64–93Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 47m£138–409Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus 805
9h 51m£53–93Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
10h 40m£250–496
Slough to Penzance by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Penzance is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Penzance is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street stop W and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Penzance via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Slough and Penzance is 286 miles. The road distance is 261.3 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Slough to Penzance, including transfers.
Slough to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Slough to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Slough to Penzance is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Penzance, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Penzance every 3 hours. Tickets cost £110–200 and the journey takes 7h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Slough to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
Slough to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Penzance is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Slough to Penzance.
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