Stansted to Penzance bus with National Express

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted to Penzance by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted to Penzance

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Buses from Stansted to Penzance run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 450 km distance in 11h 2m.

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
450 km
Average bus duration
10h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
11h 2m
First bus
04:45
Last bus
23:50
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 Stansted to PenzanceYou can travel by bus between Stansted to Penzance with National Express for as low as £43. 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
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
£43
National Express frequency
6 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.

FAQs: Stansted to Penzance coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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 Stansted to Penzance can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted to Penzance is £43; 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 Stansted to Penzance is 11h 2m to travel the 450 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Stansted to Penzance leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stansted to Penzance leaves at 23:50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Stansted 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 Stansted 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 Stansted and Penzance and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Penzance from Stansted is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stansted to Penzance is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between Stansted and Penzance.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stansted to Penzance:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted to Penzance for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stansted to Penzance depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Stansted to Penzance.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stansted to Penzance:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stansted to Penzance:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted to Penzance.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stansted to Penzance with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted to Penzance with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stansted to Penzance with the following coach company: National Express.

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