How to travel from London to Penzance

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Travel Information to Penzance from London

Distance254 miles (410 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$29 - $58
Cheapest modeBus • $29 (€27) • 8 h 35 min
Fastest modeFlight • $35 (€32) • 1 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express, Eastern Airways or Great Western Rail

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 254 miles (410 km) between London and Penzance. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, Eastern Airways or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from London to Penzance.

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from London to Penzance

How to get from London to Penzance by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from London to Penzance is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM9h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
05:10PMPenzance, Station Road
$411One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM9h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
05:10PMPenzance, Station Road
$411One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

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11:59PM8h56
London, Victoria Coach Station
08:55AMPenzance, Station Road
$461One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Penzance

Travel to Penzance easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Penzance.

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There are 3 ways to get from London to Penzance: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Penzance from London is by taking a bus, which costs on average $29 (€27).

This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Penzance:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from London to Penzance costing on average $35 (€32).

Taking a bus costs $29 (€26) less than taking a train, which costs on average $58 (€52) for the same trip.

The fastest way from London to Penzance is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Penzance that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 35 min of travel time.

Train takes 4 h 57 min on average.

The distance is approximately 254 miles (410 km) from London to Penzance.

The average frequency per day from London to Penzance is:

  • 6 buses per day.
  • 3 flights per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Penzance as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Penzance:

  • Buses mostly leave from London, Victoria Coach Station and tend to arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
  • Trains from London to Penzance most often leave from London Paddington and arrive in Penzance.

The following travel companies offer services from London to Penzance:

  • Travel with National Express to go to Penzance by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express London to Penzance tickets on Omio for $29 (€27).
  • Eastern Airways can get you to Penzance by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Eastern Airways from London to Penzance for $67 (€60) on Omio.
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway or first_great_western for trains to Penzance. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail London to Penzance tickets on Omio for $58 (€52).

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Penzance with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with National Express with 5 direct buses per day.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Eastern Airways.
  • Direct trains with Great Western Rail or first_great_western with 4 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Penzance as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between London and Penzance.

Looking to extend your trip from London to Penzance? Many Omio customers who go from London to Penzance usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like St Ives, Newquay, Bristol or Plymouth. If you're looking to explore St Ives, Newquay, Bristol or Plymouth from Penzance, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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