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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Penzance
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £77
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £77
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 4 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 4 h 16 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 1
- Distance
- 329 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Penzance will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Fast trains
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 1 trains from Newbury to Penzance, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.
18:44 4h16 Newbury 23:00 Penzance £77 1 One-way 0 changes
18:44 4h16 Newbury 23:00 Penzance £77 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Penzance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newbury to Penzance run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 4h 12m.
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 £25
Distance 329 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £25
Frequently asked questions about your Newbury to Penzance trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newbury to Penzance.
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Penzance can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Newbury to Penzance covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Newbury to Penzance is 329 km.
The first train from Newbury to Penzance leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Newbury to Penzance departs at 21:45.
Trains from Newbury to Penzance run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newbury and Penzance. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Live departures
Newbury to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Penzance trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:44 Newbury | 4h16 | 23:00 Penzance | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Newbury to Penzance trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Newbury and Penzance from £25. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£77
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newbury and Penzance
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newbury to Penzance.
Yes, there is a night train from Newbury to Penzance.
Complete guide to Penzance
Things to do in Penzance
Discover the best of Penzance — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Penzance trip today.
- Recommended
The Exchange
Contemporary gallery and arts venue in a restored market building. Visit for changing exhibitions by Cornish and wider British artists.
The Lighthouse Gallery
Artist-led gallery and studio complex with contemporary exhibitions. A good stop for current Cornish art near the seafront.
- Must visit
Penzance Promenade
Long seafront promenade linking the harbour with Newlyn views. Ideal for a breezy walk, sea air and classic Mount's Bay scenery.
- Recommended
Morrab Gardens
Historic subtropical garden with winding paths, rare plants and a bandstand. A peaceful green retreat close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Jew Street
Lively pedestrian-friendly town centre street with independent shops and historic buildings. Good for browsing and local atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Cornish Saffron Cake
A rich Cornish saffron bread studded with dried fruit. Traditionally baked for celebrations and known for its distinctive yellow colour and sweet, spiced flavour.
Cornish Pasty
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.
- Gluten-free
Stargazy-Style Fish Stew
A hearty fish stew from West Cornwall, usually made with white fish, potatoes, onion and parsley. It reflects the area’s long fishing heritage.
The Shore Restaurant
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining near the promenade.
The Cornish Barn
Stylish modern restaurant at Artist Residence, serving seasonal small plates and British cooking in a relaxed boutique atmosphere.
Admiral Benbow
Established pub and restaurant serving Cornish favourites, seafood and ales in a traditional, friendly setting on Chapel Street.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation rises in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other popular seaside towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Transport for Cornwall
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Penzance station -> Penzance Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Transport for Cornwall buses, and mobile tickets are available in the Transport for Cornwall app.
- The Penzance town day ticket is valid only for journeys entirely within the Penzance town area.
Plan your visit to Penzance
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Penzance.
The train journey from Newbury to Penzance is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes as it travels through regions like the picturesque West Country.
FAQs: Newbury to Penzance train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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.
Booking trains from Newbury to Penzance in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Penzance.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Penzance
Most Newbury to Penzance trains use the Newbury to Penzance station pair. Use this guide to compare Newbury and Penzance train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newbury
Arrival train stations in Penzance
Which Newbury station do trains to Penzance leave from?
Trains from Newbury to Penzance leave from Newbury. The station is from Newbury city centre at Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG.
NewburyNewbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Newbury from Newbury city centre
Bus4C, 4, 6, 4A, 4B, 6A · 6m · every ~2 min
Community Connect A · 40m
Newbury train station facilities and services
Newbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mio Fiore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newbury: 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 all platforms via liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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.
Which Penzance station do trains from Newbury arrive at?
Trains from Newbury to Penzance arrive at Penzance. Penzance is from Penzance city centre.
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · £2 · every ~19 min
Penzance train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
Train stations for Newbury to Penzance
Check train stations information for Newbury and Penzance, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Penzance is Newbury, and it arrives at Penzance.
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