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How to get fromStratford to Penzanceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Stratford to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Totnes

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Totnes to Penzancetrain train Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
    7h 8m
    £127–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    10h 35m
    £37–87

  3. Bus via Slough

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Stationbus bus 805
    10h 15m
    £68–125

  4. Drive  284.5 mi

    1. Drive from Stratford to Penzancecar car 284.5 mi
    5h 31m
    £72–103

  5. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    7h 59m
    £152–488

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    9h 31m
    £127–243

  7. Fly from London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    6h 5m
    £67–294

  8. Fly from London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 15m
    £307–678

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 20m
    £103–331

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 39m
    £116–335

Stratford to Penzance by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Stratford, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Stratford to Penzance via London Paddington and Totnes in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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