There are 10 ways to get from York to Penzance by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Penzancetrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 56m£220–310Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LBA - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
8h 57m£87–248Drive 386.4 mi
- Drive from York to Penzancecar 386.4 mi
6h 56m£95–137Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
7h 2m£99–244Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from York to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
8h 25m£225–327Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain
12h 22m£188–369Train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCL - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
6h 55m£111–289Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 8m£160–350Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain
8h 7m£172–365Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
8h 57m£148–320
York to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Penzance is to drive which costs £95 - £140 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from York to Penzance is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs £110 - £290.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Penzance. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between York and Penzance is 423 miles. The road distance is 388.7 miles.
The best way to get from York to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs £220 - £310.
The train from York to Penzance takes 7h 56m including transfers and departs once daily.
York to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Penzance train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Penzance is 389 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from York to Penzance.
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What companies run services between York, England and Penzance, England?
Cross Country operates a train from York to Penzance once daily. Tickets cost £220–310 and the journey takes 7h 56m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Newcastle to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–340
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £220–310
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £190–270
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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