- Must visit
Penlee House Gallery & Museum
Leading gallery for Newlyn School and west Cornwall art. Essential for regional painting, changing exhibitions, and excellent views over Newlyn harbour.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Penzance
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF104
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF104
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
284 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salisbury to Penzance will cost around CHF104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF104.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Salisbury to Penzance, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
9:05 AM5h35Salisbury2:40 PMPenzanceCHF1041One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM5h35Salisbury2:40 PMPenzanceCHF1041One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Salisbury to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Penzance trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:05 AM Salisbury | 5h35 | 2:40 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Penzance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Salisbury to Penzance and enjoy the approximately 176 miles (284 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:24.
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.
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Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 7:24 PM |
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Things to do in Penzance
Discover the best of Penzance — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Penzance trip today.
- Recommended
The Exchange, Newlyn
Community arts center in nearby Newlyn hosting contemporary exhibitions, workshops, and creative projects. Good for current local artistic activity.
- Recommended
Newlyn Art Gallery
Contemporary gallery with changing shows in Newlyn. Worth a visit for modern Cornish art and a strong link to the town’s continuing artistic scene.
- Must visit
Chapel Street
Historic street lined with Georgian and Regency buildings, galleries, and old inns. One of the best walks for character and architectural atmosphere.
- Must visit
Penzance Promenade
Long seafront promenade ideal for coastal walks, sunsets, and views across Mount's Bay. A practical and scenic introduction to Penzance.
- Recommended
Morrab Gardens
Large public garden with subtropical planting, bandstand, and sea views. A classic promenade spot for relaxed walking near the town center.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Bun
A saffron-enriched yeasted bun from Cornwall, often studded with currants. It is a classic regional bake tied to local mining and fishing communities.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty pastry filled with beef, potato, swede, and onion. Cornwall's most famous portable meal, long linked to miners and now protected by PGI status.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Pilchards
Pilchards, usually sardines, cured or grilled and closely associated with West Cornwall fishing. They reflect Penzance's long maritime food culture.
Argoe
Refined seafood-focused fine dining with tasting menus and polished service in Newlyn near Penzance. Widely respected for modern Cornish cooking.
Mackerel Sky Seafood Bar
Popular harbourside fish restaurant in Newlyn serving very fresh local seafood in a relaxed setting. A strong choice for classic Cornish catches.
Admiral Benbow
Long-established Penzance pub known for real ale, local seafood, and traditional dishes. Casual, friendly atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK seaside towns: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafes and for taxis, or add a small tip for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Penzance Railway Station -> Penzance Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses in Penzance accept contactless card and mobile payments onboard. Buy before boarding in the First Bus app to save time.
- Penzance is compact, and the railway station is within walking distance of the town centre and bus stops for onward travel.
FAQs: Trains from Salisbury to Penzance
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury to Penzance 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salisbury to Penzance
Most Salisbury to Penzance trains use the Salisbury to Penzance station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury and Penzance train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salisbury
Arrival train stations in Penzance
Which Salisbury station do trains to Penzance leave from?
Trains from Salisbury to Penzance leave from Salisbury. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salisbury city centre at Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS.
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre
Bus2, 25, 26, 27, X4, 26A, R3, R8, R10, Pr3, R1, 2A, X2 · 4m · every ~40 min
Salisbury train station facilities and services
Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Penzance station do trains from Salisbury arrive at?
Trains from Salisbury to Penzance arrive at Penzance. Penzance is from Penzance city centre.
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · CHF2 · every ~19 min
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: 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 the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
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