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The cheapest and fastest trains from Camborne to Penzance
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
21 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
21 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Camborne to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Camborne to Penzance will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Camborne to Penzance, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
10:510h21Camborne11:12Penzance£71One-way0 changes
- 10:510h21Camborne11:12Penzance£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Camborne to Penzance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Camborne to Penzance run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 19m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Camborne to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Camborne to Penzance trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y41566 | On time 8:14 Camborne station (CBN) | 0h21 | 8:35 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15160 | On time 8:55 Camborne station (CBN) | 0h24 | 9:19 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y41568 | On time 9:15 Camborne station (CBN) | 0h21 | 9:36 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15161 | On time 9:52 Camborne station (CBN) | 0h20 | 10:12 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G66472 | On time 10:16 Camborne station (CBN) | 0h22 | 10:38 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y41578 | On time 10:52 Camborne station (CBN) | 0h20 | 11:12 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Camborne to Penzance trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Camborne and Penzance from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£7
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
22m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Penzance
Things to do in Penzance
Discover the best of Penzance — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Penzance trip today.
- Recommended
The Exchange
Contemporary gallery and arts venue in a restored market building. Visit for changing exhibitions by Cornish and wider British artists.
The Lighthouse Gallery
Artist-led gallery and studio complex with contemporary exhibitions. A good stop for current Cornish art near the seafront.
- Must visit
Penzance Promenade
Long seafront promenade linking the harbour with Newlyn views. Ideal for a breezy walk, sea air and classic Mount's Bay scenery.
- Recommended
Morrab Gardens
Historic subtropical garden with winding paths, rare plants and a bandstand. A peaceful green retreat close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Jew Street
Lively pedestrian-friendly town centre street with independent shops and historic buildings. Good for browsing and local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Cake
A rich Cornish saffron bread studded with dried fruit. Traditionally baked for celebrations and known for its distinctive yellow colour and sweet, spiced flavour.
Cornish Pasty
A baked pastry filled with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s best-known traditional food, made as a sturdy handheld meal for workers.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Style Fish Stew
A hearty fish stew from West Cornwall, usually made with white fish, potatoes, onion and parsley. It reflects the area’s long fishing heritage.
The Shore Restaurant
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining near the promenade.
The Cornish Barn
Stylish modern restaurant at Artist Residence, serving seasonal small plates and British cooking in a relaxed boutique atmosphere.
Admiral Benbow
Established pub and restaurant serving Cornish favourites, seafood and ales in a traditional, friendly setting on Chapel Street.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation rises in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other popular seaside towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is not expected but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Penzance station -> Penzance Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Transport for Cornwall buses, and mobile tickets are available in the Transport for Cornwall app.
- The Penzance town day ticket is valid only for journeys entirely within the Penzance town area.
FAQs: Camborne to Penzance train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Camborne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Camborne to Penzance can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Camborne to Penzance covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Camborne to Penzance is 20 km.
The first train from Camborne to Penzance leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Camborne to Penzance departs at 23:19.
Trains from Camborne to Penzance run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Camborne to Penzance.
Yes, there is a direct train between Camborne and Penzance. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Camborne to Penzance.
The train station in Camborne that goes to Penzance is Camborne station (CBN), and it arrives at Penzance station (PNZ).
Booking trains from Camborne to Penzance in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Camborne to Penzance is considered scenic, offering views of the Cornish countryside and glimpses of the coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Camborne to Penzance.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Camborne and Penzance
Most Camborne to Penzance trains use the Camborne to Penzance station pair. Use this guide to compare Camborne and Penzance train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Camborne
Arrival train stations in Penzance
Which Camborne station do trains to Penzance leave from?
Trains from Camborne to Penzance leave from Camborne. The station is from Camborne city centre at Camborne station, Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR.
CamborneCamborne station, Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Camborne from Camborne city centre
Bus39, 39A, 38, 46, 49A, 14, 18 · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
Camborne train station facilities and services
Camborne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Camborne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Camborne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Camborne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Camborne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Camborne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Camborne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, step free access between platforms is via a level crossing. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Penzance station do trains from Camborne arrive at?
Trains from Camborne to Penzance arrive at Penzance. Penzance is from Penzance city centre.
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · £2 · every ~19 min
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
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