Journey information
Overview: London to Penzance flight
Flights from London to Penzance depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:45 AM |
Last flight 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Penzance
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$435
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Penzance will cost around $435 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Of the 4 flights that leave London for Penzance onWed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 6 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.
9:25 AM1h25London10:50 AMPenzance$1421One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM1h10London12:00 PMPenzance$1901One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM5h50London1:35 PMPenzance$6891One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM6h35London1:35 PMPenzance$7161One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM1h10London12:00 PMPenzance$1901One-way0 transfers
9:25 AM1h25London10:50 AMPenzance$1421One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM5h50London1:35 PMPenzance$6891One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM6h35London1:35 PMPenzance$7161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$240 Average price | $121 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Penzance:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Penzance costing on average $121 (€98).
A bus is $208 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Penzance costing on average $240 (€194).
Other travel options to Penzance take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
Live departures
London to Penzance flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Penzance flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM London | 6h35 | 1:35 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM London | 5h50 | 1:35 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM London | 1h25 | 10:50 AM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM London | 1h10 | 12:00 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: London to Penzance Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Penzance by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Penzance Literary Festival, a week-long celebration of literature featuring author talks, workshops, and readings
- Golowan Festival, a vibrant midsummer festival with parades, music, and street performances celebrating Cornish culture
- Penzance Carnival, an annual event filled with colorful floats, costumes, and community spirit.
- St. Piran's Day, celebrate the patron saint of Cornwall with local festivities and parades
- May Day, enjoy vibrant celebrations with traditional dances and community events
- August Bank Holiday, experience lively summer activities and festivals in a picturesque coastal setting.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Penzance
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-stay and long-stay parking available, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Skylife Lounge with complimentary drinks and snacks.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: X30, 7, 8
- Train: Greater Anglia
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