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Penlee House Gallery & Museum
Local museum with archaeology, natural history and social history collections. A strong introduction to West Cornwall and Mount's Bay.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £166.
Distance: 538 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£166 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration 18h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Penzance trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:26 Kingston upon Hull | 8h16 | 17:42 Penzance | 1 change | |
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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Penzance run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £166 but you can travel from only £66 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 538 km distance in 8h 42m.
Distance 538 km |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £166 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 42m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Local museum with archaeology, natural history and social history collections. A strong introduction to West Cornwall and Mount's Bay.
Contemporary gallery and arts venue in a restored market building. Visit for changing exhibitions by Cornish and wider British artists.
Artist-led gallery and studio complex with contemporary exhibitions. A good stop for current Cornish art near the seafront.
Long seafront promenade linking the harbour with Newlyn views. Ideal for a breezy walk, sea air and classic Mount's Bay scenery.
Historic subtropical garden with winding paths, rare plants and a bandstand. A peaceful green retreat close to the town centre.
Lively pedestrian-friendly town centre street with independent shops and historic buildings. Good for browsing and local atmosphere.
A rich Cornish saffron bread studded with dried fruit. Traditionally baked for celebrations and known for its distinctive yellow colour and sweet, spiced flavour.
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.
A hearty fish stew from West Cornwall, usually made with white fish, potatoes, onion and parsley. It reflects the area’s long fishing heritage.
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining near the promenade.
Stylish modern restaurant at Artist Residence, serving seasonal small plates and British cooking in a relaxed boutique atmosphere.
Established pub and restaurant serving Cornish favourites, seafood and ales in a traditional, friendly setting on Chapel Street.
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation rises in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other popular seaside towns.
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.
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Penzance station -> Penzance Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.

Most Kingston upon Hull to Penzance trains use the Hull to Penzance station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Penzance train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
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 options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
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