The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Penzance
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
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.
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.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Penzance
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Penzance
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
- Car Park: Winter Prices
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
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