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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Penzance
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£405
Average price
£405
Fastest journey
7 h 44 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Penzance will cost around £405 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £405.
Fast trains
To travel from Doncaster to Penzance you need to make at least one change.
9:587h44Doncaster17:42Penzance£4051One-way1 change
- 9:587h44Doncaster17:42Penzance£4051One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Doncaster to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £390.
Distance: 484 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£400 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration 17h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Doncaster to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Penzance trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:33 Doncaster | 7h32 | 17:05 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Doncaster | 8h01 | 18:33 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Doncaster | 7h33 | 19:05 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 12:12 Doncaster | 8h22 | 20:34 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 13:12 Doncaster | 7h33 | 20:45 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 14:10 Doncaster | 7h57 | 22:07 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 15:17 Doncaster | 7h55 | 23:12 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 18:11 Doncaster | 13h44 | 7:55 Penzance | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Doncaster to Penzance by train or coach
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Why should you book Doncaster to Penzance trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Doncaster to Penzance.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Doncaster to Penzance.
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 Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster to Penzance.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Doncaster to Penzance.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster to Penzance.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Penzance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster to Penzance run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £390 but you can travel from only £67 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 7h 32m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £390 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 32m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country from Doncaster to Penzance trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Doncaster and Penzance from £67. 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 Duration
7h 34m
Cheapest Price
£84
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
£390
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Doncaster to Penzance train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Penzance can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £390, while the average price tends to be around £400.
The train journey from Doncaster to Penzance covers a distance of 484 km and takes approximately 7h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster to Penzance is 484 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Penzance leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Doncaster to Penzance departs at 21:15.
Trains from Doncaster to Penzance run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Penzance.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Penzance.
To get from Doncaster to Penzance, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Penzance.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Penzance is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Penzance station (PNZ).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Penzance is by coach, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Doncaster to Penzance in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Doncaster to Penzance offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and the stunning coastal areas of Devon and Cornwall.
A day trip from Doncaster to Penzance is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 32m each way. There are 6 trains per day covering the distance of 484 km.
To fully explore Penzance and its attractions like St. Michael's Mount, the Minack Theatre, and the Penlee House Gallery, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Penzance.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Penzance
Doncaster
Penzance
The major train station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your trip from Doncaster to Penzance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: .
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Doncaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Penzance is Penzance. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance for your journey to Penzance from Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penzance
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
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