The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgwater to Penzance
Cheapest price
£143
Average price
£143
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgwater to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgwater to Penzance will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £143.
To travel from Bridgwater to Penzance you need to make at least one change.
8:373h53Bridgwater12:30Penzance£1431One-way1 change
8:373h53Bridgwater12:30Penzance£1431One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bridgwater to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £137.
Distance: 211 km
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£144 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bridgwater to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Penzance trains for tomorrow, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:37 Bridgwater | 3h53 | 12:30 Penzance | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bridgwater to Penzance by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bridgwater to Penzance.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bridgwater to Penzance.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgwater to Penzance
Trains from Bridgwater to Penzance run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £137 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £137 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 18:13 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bridgwater to Penzance trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bridgwater and Penzance from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bridgwater to Penzance train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Penzance by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Penzance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 06:30 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.”Platform 1 (Taunton bound) has step free access. Platform 2 (Bristol bound) has step free access, however, due to severe incline from train to platform, ramp assistance onto the train is not available. If you need assistance travelling from this platform, please speak to our Passenger Assist team on 0800 197 1329. Access between platforms are via local roads as Platform 2 can only be accessed via a footbridge on station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
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