4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to Penzance
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 19 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Penzance will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bath for Penzance on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 12 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bath to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bath to Penzance bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Penzance buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:37 AM Bath | 10h03 | 5:40 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Bath | 8h50 | 6:55 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Bath | 9h20 | 6:00 AM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Penzance
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Buses from Bath to Penzance run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: National Express from Bath to PenzanceYou can travel by bus between Bath to Penzance with National Express for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bath to Penzance
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Penzance by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bath to Penzance
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
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