Glastonbury to Penzance bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Glastonbury to Penzance

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 229 km

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£32

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Cheapest

£55

Average Price

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

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30m

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4h 41m

Average total duration

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4h 11m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glastonbury to Penzance

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Buses from Glastonbury to Penzance run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 10h 7m.

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
229 km
Average bus duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
10h 7m
First bus
04:45
Last bus
22:05
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

Bus providers: National Express from Glastonbury to PenzanceYou can travel by bus between Glastonbury to Penzance with National Express for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest Price
£32
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Glastonbury to Penzance coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glastonbury to Penzance by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glastonbury to Penzance can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glastonbury to Penzance is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glastonbury to Penzance is 9 h 51 min   to travel the 142 mile long trip, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The coach from Glastonbury to Penzance leaves at 21: 09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 4 coaches a day from Glastonbury to Penzance which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glastonbury to Penzance, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Penzance. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glastonbury and Penzance and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glastonbury to Penzance is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Penzance from Glastonbury including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance.
    No, luggage for the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glastonbury to Penzance.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Glastonbury and Penzance

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    The major coach station for departures in Glastonbury is Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) for your trip from Glastonbury to Penzance.
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