Loughborough to Penzance train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Penzance

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£235

Average price

£235

Fastest journey

8 h 49 m

Average duration

8 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Loughborough to Penzance will cost around £235 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £235.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Loughborough for Penzance every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 421 km distance in an average of 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 49 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.

Great Western Rail
08:458h49
Loughborough
17:34Penzance
£2351One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Penzance

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Trains from Loughborough to Penzance run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 421 km distance in 7h 25m.

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
421 km
Average train duration
7h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 25m
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, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Penzance trainsGreat Western Rail, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Penzance from £71. 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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£359
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Loughborough to Penzance train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Loughborough to Penzance is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 25m and the frequency is 4 per day for trains. The distance is 421 km.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Penzance in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Penzance can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Penzance is by train, costing approximately £71.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Penzance is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Penzance station (PNZ).
The train distance from Loughborough to Penzance is 421 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Penzance.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Penzance.
To travel from Loughborough to Penzance, you can take a train.
The train journey from Loughborough to Penzance covers a distance of 421 km and takes approximately 7h 25m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Loughborough to Penzance leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Loughborough to Penzance departs at 21:45.
Trains from Loughborough to Penzance run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Penzance.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Penzance.
The train journey from Loughborough to Penzance offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the beautiful landscapes of Cornwall. Passengers can enjoy sights such as rolling hills, coastal vistas near the end of the journey, and charming rural villages.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Penzance

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Penzance
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Penzance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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