Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$141

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$210

Fastest journey on Oct 13

5 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

5 h 54 m

Trains on Oct 13

6

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayC48418 · G14977
    6:04 AM5h36
    Oxford station (OXF)
    11:40 AMPenzance station (PNZ)
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15057 · G14952
    7:00 AM6h07
    Oxford station (OXF)
    1:07 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    $1611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW35357 · G14954 · Y41595
    7:53 AM6h19
    Oxford station (OXF)
    2:12 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    $2391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34855 · G14933 · G14952
    7:25 AM5h42
    Oxford station (OXF)
    1:07 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    $2391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC00775 · G14953 · Y41595+CrossCountryG01133
    7:58 AM6h14
    Oxford station (OXF)
    2:12 PMPenzance station (PNZ)
    $2391One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ)

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Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€97) but you can travel from only $109 (€92) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 21:23, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 4h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $109 (€92)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€97)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
9:23 PM
Last train
9:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $109 (€92)

Live departures

Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC48418 · G149776:04 AM Oxford station (OXF)
5h36
11:40 AM Penzance station (PNZ)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15057 · G149527:00 AM Oxford station (OXF)
6h07
1:07 PM Penzance station (PNZ)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00995+Great Western RailwayG149527:16 AM Oxford station (OXF)
5h51
1:07 PM Penzance station (PNZ)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34855 · G14933 · G149527:25 AM Oxford station (OXF)
5h42
1:07 PM Penzance station (PNZ)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35357 · G14954 · Y415957:53 AM Oxford station (OXF)
6h19
2:12 PM Penzance station (PNZ)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC00775 · G14953+CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayY415957:58 AM Oxford station (OXF)
6h14
2:12 PM Penzance station (PNZ)3 transfers

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ).
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and Penzance station (PNZ) from $109 (€92). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$115 (€97)
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$115 (€97)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance station (PNZ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€97), while the average price is around $128 (€107).
The train from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) takes 4h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) is 216 miles (349 km).
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) leaves at 9:23 PM.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) leaves at 9:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ).
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ).
The train journey from Oxford to Penzance offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside, including the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and the stunning coastal landscapes of Cornwall.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ).
Popular day trips by train from Penzance station (PNZ) include Truro, St Austell, Plymouth, St Ives, Redruth.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ)

Most Oxford station (OXF) to Penzance station (PNZ) trains use the Oxford to Penzance station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and Penzance station (PNZ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Penzance
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min

Oxford train station facilities and services

Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular train connections to Penzance station (PNZ)

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