There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Penzance by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Truro to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Penzance is to bus which costs £3 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Penzance is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Reeds Pharmacy The Globe and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Truro and arriving at Penzance. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Truro and Penzance is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.1 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £11 - £22.
The train from Truro to Penzance takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Truro to Penzance bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Reeds Pharmacy The Globe station.
Truro to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to Penzance is to train which takes 39 min and costs £11 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Penzance, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Penzance hourly. Tickets cost £11–22 and the journey takes 39 min. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Go Cornwall Bus operates a bus from Reeds Pharmacy The Globe to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Reeds Pharmacy The Globe to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £110–150
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1872 272 989
- Website
- a2btaxistruro.com
Ansum Cabs Truro
- Phone
- +44 1872 277 000
KC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1872 272999
- Website
- trurotaxis.co.uk
L & S Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1726 212 309
Spikes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1872 271 017
- Website
- spikestaxi-truro.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Truro to Penzance bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
Truro to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Penzance is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Truro to Penzance.
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