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How to get fromSouthend-on-Sea to Penzanceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    10h 28m
    £154–305

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    11h 1m
    £68–133

  3. Drive 320.5 mi

    1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Penzancecar car 320.5 mi
    6h 15m
    £78–113

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h 6m
    £190–436

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    12h 59m
    £69–171

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    7h 16m
    £103–287

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    9h 22m
    £260–653

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    10h 2m
    £143–343

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    7h 10m
    £102–280

Southend-on-Sea to Penzance by train

Calendar79Weekly Trains
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Penzance via Stratford and London Paddington in around 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 59m.

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