Trains from London to Penzance

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Train London to Penzance: Trip Overview

Train London to Penzance: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$111
Average train trip duration5h 9m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure7:51 AM
Distance253 miles (407 km)
Latest train departure11:50 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

London to Penzance Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains10
Earliest and Latest Train Departures7:51AM - 11:50PM
Minimum Price$61
Average Ticket Price$111
Minimum Trip Duration4h56m
Average Train Trip Duration5h9m
Distance253 miles (407 km)
Train Companies on This RouteGreat Western Railway
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip London - Penzance

The average train ticket price from London to Penzance is $111. The best way to find train tickets from London to Penzance is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between London and Penzance is around 5h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 255 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from London to Penzance can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to Penzance by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from London to Penzance, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from London to Penzance is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Penzance you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between London and Penzance, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from London to Penzance while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Will you be returning to London by train?

Train from Penzance to London

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