There are 6 ways to get from Winchester to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Chandlers Ford to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 27m£105–227Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
9h 31m£51–83Drive 221.6 mi
- Drive from Winchester to Penzancecar 221.6 mi
4h 4m£54–78Fly, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane SOU - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 17m£150–316Train
- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 42m£139–256Bus
- Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
11h 15m£67–168
Winchester to Penzance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Penzance is to train and bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Penzance is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Winchester to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Westgate and arriving at Bus Station via St Catherines P&R and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Chandlers Ford and arriving at Penzance via Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Winchester and Penzance is 259 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Penzance without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 27m and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Winchester to Penzance, including transfers.
Winchester to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Catherines P&R station.
Winchester to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Chandlers Ford station.
The best way to get from Winchester to Penzance is to train via Exeter which takes 8h 27m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Winchester, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a bus from Jewry Street to Penzance via Chandlers Ford Precinct, Chandlers Ford, Salisbury, and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate to Bus Station via St Catherines P&R and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Chandlers Ford to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Chandlers Ford to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Catherines P&R to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Winchester to Penzance bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Winchester to Penzance train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Penzance is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Winchester to Penzance.
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