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Plymouth to Penzance by train

The journey from Plymouth to Penzance by train is 103,16 km and takes 2 hrs 3 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 22:38. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Penzance by train for as little as €6.83 or as much as €17.41. The best price for this journey is €6.83.

Lowest Price€6.83
Journey Duration2 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day52
Lowest Price€6.83
Highest Price€17.41
First Departure05:15
Last Departure22:38
Distance103,16 km
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalPenzance
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry

Plymouth to Penzance Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Penzance
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Penzance.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Penzance, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Penzance.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Plymouth to Penzance travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Penzance by train

When travelling to Penzance by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Penzance
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Plymouth to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.22kg
Bus
7.74kg
Flight
20.63kg
Car
16.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Penzance by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Penzance are 7.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Penzance? By taking the train between Plymouth and Penzance you will save 13.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.52kg compared to a bus and 9.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Penzance?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Penzance is €15.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €6.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Penzance is €6.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Penzance by train?
Plymouth to Penzance is 103,16 km.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Penzance take?
Plymouth to Penzance is on average 2 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Penzance?
The train journey from Plymouth to Penzance is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Penzance?
Plymouth to Penzance has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Penzance leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Penzance departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Penzance depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Penzance departs at 22:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Penzance in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €6.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Plymouth to Penzance?
There are on average 35 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Penzance.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Penzance by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Penzance is 1 hr 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Penzance by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Penzance creates 7.22kg of CO2 emissions.