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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Penzance
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$244
Average price
$244
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
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 $244 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $244.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salisbury to Penzance without transferring at least once.
06:10AM5h30
Salisbury11:40AMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
07:38AM5h29
Salisbury01:07PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
08:47AM5h53
Salisbury02:40PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
09:47AM5h13
Salisbury03:00PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
10:47AM5h51
Salisbury04:38PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
03:47PM5h02
Salisbury08:49PMPenzance
$2781One-way
1 transfer
05:54PM5h05
Salisbury10:59PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
11:47AM5h12
Salisbury04:59PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
09:47AM5h13
Salisbury03:00PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
02:47PM5h23
Salisbury08:10PMPenzance
$2441One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Salisbury to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Salisbury to Penzance trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:47 AM Salisbury | 5h13 | 4:00 PM Penzance | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Salisbury | 5h30 | 11:40 AM Penzance | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salisbury to Penzance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salisbury to Penzance run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 5h 13m.
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
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 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.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Salisbury to Penzance trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Salisbury and Penzance from $60 (€49). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€141)
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€222)
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
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.
To fully experience Penzance's attractions, scenery, and local culture, a stay of around 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Salisbury to Penzance takes 5h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Salisbury to Penzance is 176 miles (284 km).
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Penzance is Salisbury station (SAL), which connects to Penzance station (PNZ).
Train ticket prices from Salisbury to Penzance can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The last train from Salisbury to Penzance leaves at 7:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salisbury to Penzance.
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Penzance is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
There is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to Penzance.
The first train from Salisbury to Penzance leaves at 5:03 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Salisbury to Penzance is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and coastal landscapes as it travels through the picturesque counties of Wiltshire, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salisbury to Penzance.
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury to Penzance.
A day trip from Salisbury to Penzance is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 13m each way. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 176 miles (284 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salisbury to Penzance
Salisbury
Penzance
The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your trip from Salisbury to Penzance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Salisbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road
The major train station for arrivals in Penzance is Penzance. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance for your journey to Penzance from Salisbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penzance
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
Most popular train connections from Salisbury
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