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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilford to Penzance
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£262
Average price
£262
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
425 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilford to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilford to Penzance will cost around £262 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £262.
Fast trains
To travel from Ilford to Penzance you need to make at least one change.
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07:285h40
Ilford13:08Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
09:215h48
Ilford15:09Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
11:285h40
Ilford17:08Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
12:285h44
Ilford18:12Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
13:285h41
Ilford19:09Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
07:285h40
Ilford13:08Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
11:285h40
Ilford17:08Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
13:285h41
Ilford19:09Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
12:285h44
Ilford18:12Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
17:285h47
Ilford23:15Penzance
£2621One-way
1 change
Live departures
Ilford to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Ilford to Penzance trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:28 Ilford | 5h40 | 13:08 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 09:21 Ilford | 5h48 | 15:09 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 11:28 Ilford | 5h40 | 17:08 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 12:28 Ilford | 5h44 | 18:12 Penzance | 1 change | |
| 13:28 Ilford | 5h41 | 19:09 Penzance | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilford to Penzance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ilford to Penzance and enjoy the approximately 425 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:45.
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 425 km |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 21:45 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Ilford to Penzance trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Ilford and Penzance. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£52
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
FAQs: Ilford to Penzance train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford 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 train distance from Ilford to Penzance is 425 km.
The first train from Ilford to Penzance leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Ilford to Penzance departs at 21:45.
Trains from Ilford to Penzance run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilford to Penzance.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Penzance.
To travel from Ilford to Penzance, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Ilford to Penzance.
The train station in Ilford that goes to Penzance is Ilford station (IFD), and it arrives at Penzance station (PNZ).
Booking trains from Ilford 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 Ilford to Penzance offers picturesque views, especially as it travels through the rolling hills of the West Country and alongside the scenic coastline of Cornwall.
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 Ilford to Penzance.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Penzance
Ilford
Penzance
The major train station for departures in Ilford is Ilford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilford for your trip from Ilford to Penzance.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee & snacks
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category C. This station does not have step-free access. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located At the York Mews station entrance At the Ilford Hill temporary station entrance At the Ilford south station entrance
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 3
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two step free, heated waiting rooms located on Platform 3. The waiting room located next to the ladies toilets has an automatic door function. Both waiting rooms are open from first to last train.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ilford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop L, for Westbound services Ilford Hill, Bus Stop F, for Eastbound services Click here for map
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Seven Kings
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop T, for Westbound services High Road, Bus Stop M, for Eastbound services Click here for map
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 Ilford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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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