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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£116
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
407 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Penzance station (PNZ) every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 7 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.
W3482015:035h07London Paddington (PAD)20:10Penzance station (PNZ)£831One-way0 changes- W3481314:035h22London Paddington (PAD)19:25Penzance station (PNZ)£831One-way0 changes
- G1498719:045h37London Paddington (PAD)0:41Penzance station (PNZ)£891One-way0 changes
- W3477023:458h09London Paddington (PAD)7:54Penzance station (PNZ)£951One-way0 changes
- W34808 · G1517313:035h39London Paddington (PAD)18:42Penzance station (PNZ)£971One-way1 change
- G1498012:034h57London Paddington (PAD)17:00Penzance station (PNZ)£971One-way0 changes
- W3483718:034h57London Paddington (PAD)23:00Penzance station (PNZ)£1321One-way0 changes
- W3479010:035h00London Paddington (PAD)15:03Penzance station (PNZ)£1321One-way0 changes
- W347828:035h04London Paddington (PAD)13:07Penzance station (PNZ)£1771One-way0 changes
- W3482015:035h07London Paddington (PAD)20:10Penzance station (PNZ)£831One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £17.
Distance: 407 km
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£94 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £162 Average Price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34774 | On time 23:45 London Paddington (PAD) | 8h10 | 7:55 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| G14977 | 6:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h40 | 11:40 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34782 | 8:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h04 | 13:07 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14989 · Y41595 | 9:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h09 | 14:12 Penzance station (PNZ) | 1 change | |
| W34790 | 10:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h00 | 15:03 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14979 · G14980 | 10:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 6h24 | 17:00 Penzance station (PNZ) | 1 change | |
| W34797 · G15171 | 11:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h09 | 16:12 Penzance station (PNZ) | 1 change | |
G14958+ W29868 | 11:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 6h12 | 17:42 Penzance station (PNZ) | 1 change | |
| G14980 | 12:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 4h57 | 17:00 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14983+W29868 | 12:05 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h37 | 17:42 Penzance station (PNZ) | 1 change | |
| W34808 · G15173 | 13:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h39 | 18:42 Penzance station (PNZ) | 1 change | |
| W34813 | 14:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h22 | 19:25 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34820 | 15:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h07 | 20:10 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34824 | 16:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h17 | 21:20 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34831 | 17:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h21 | 22:24 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34837 | 18:03 London Paddington (PAD) | 4h57 | 23:00 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14987 | 19:04 London Paddington (PAD) | 5h37 | 0:41 Penzance station (PNZ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 4h 57m.
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 £11
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £11
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Penzance station (PNZ) from £11. 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£77
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 Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£96
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£255
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) 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 station (PNZ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) covers a distance of 407 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) is 407 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) leaves at 7:00.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) departs at 23:50.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Paddington (PAD) and Penzance station (PNZ). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ) 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 London Paddington to Penzance is considered scenic, featuring picturesque views of the English countryside, the rolling hills of the West Country, and the stunning coastline of Cornwall, particularly as the train approaches Penzance.
A day trip from London Paddington to Penzance is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m. There are 6 trains running per day, covering a distance of 407 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Penzance station (PNZ).
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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Penzance station (PNZ)
London
Penzance
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Penzance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1
Public transport options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Most popular train connections from London Paddington (PAD)
Most popular trains to and from Penzance station (PNZ) and London Paddington (PAD)
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