The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penzance to London
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penzance to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to London will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Of the 9 buses that leave Penzance for London every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 410 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Penzance to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 410 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price | £175 Average Price |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Penzance to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to London coaches for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:50 Penzance, Station Road | 8h50 | 21:40 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:50 Penzance, Station Road | 9h15 | 22:05 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX404 | 20:00 Penzance, Long Rock (Morrisons Petrol Station - Adj to filling station) | 10h35 | 06:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:25 Penzance, Station Road | 8h50 | 06:15 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX406 | 21:25 Penzance, Long Rock (Morrisons Petrol Station - Adj to filling station) | 8h55 | 06:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:25 Penzance, Station Road | 8h30 | 05:55 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX106 · NX504 | On time 22:05 Penzance, Long Rock (Morrisons Petrol Station - Adj to filling station) | 11h15 | 09:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
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NX504 | 04:45 Penzance, Long Rock (Morrisons Petrol Station - Adj to filling station) | 10h50 | 15:35 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX504 | 08:25 Penzance, Long Rock (Morrisons Petrol Station - Adj to filling station) | 9h55 | 18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Penzance to London coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to London
Buses from Penzance to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:36, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 410 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 410 km |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:36 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Penzance to LondonYou can travel by bus between Penzance to London with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Penzance to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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