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There are 8 ways to get from Watford Junction 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 34m
    £128–245
  2. Bus via London Heathrow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    9h 57m
    £37–58
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    9h 37m
    £47–83
  4. Drive  282.8 mi

    1. Drive from Watford Junction to Penzancecar car 282.8 mi
    4h 58m
    £72–103
  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall 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
    8h 2m
    £147–489
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    9h 58m
    £134–252
  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain train
    10h 57m
    £234–536
  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain 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
    6h 45m
    £72–358

Watford Junction to Penzance by train and subway

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Penzance via Harrow & Wealdstone, Harrow & Wealdstone station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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