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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Penzance
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £267
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £279
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 6 h 37 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Penzance is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Penzance will cost around £279 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £267.
Fast trains
To travel from Wellingborough to Penzance you need to make at least 3 changes.
9:56 7h14 Wellingborough 17:10 Penzance £267 1 One-way 3 changes6:26 6h41 Wellingborough 13:07 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes8:25 6h38 Wellingborough 15:03 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes10:27 6h32 Wellingborough 16:59 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes12:27 6h58 Wellingborough 19:25 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes
10:27 6h32 Wellingborough 16:59 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes16:27 6h33 Wellingborough 23:00 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes8:25 6h38 Wellingborough 15:03 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes6:26 6h41 Wellingborough 13:07 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes13:27 6h43 Wellingborough 20:10 Penzance £273 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Penzance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wellingborough to Penzance and enjoy the approximately 416 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:59.
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 416 km |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 21:59 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Wellingborough to Penzance trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wellingborough to Penzance.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Penzance is 416 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Penzance leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Wellingborough to Penzance departs at 21:59.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Penzance.
Live departures
Wellingborough to Penzance train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Penzance trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:26 Wellingborough | 6h41 | 13:07 Penzance | 3 changes | |
| 8:25 Wellingborough | 6h38 | 15:03 Penzance | 3 changes | |
| 9:56 Wellingborough | 7h14 | 17:10 Penzance | 3 changes | |
| 10:07 Wellingborough | 7h35 | 17:42 Penzance | 3 changes | |
| 10:27 Wellingborough | 6h32 | 16:59 Penzance | 3 changes | |
| 12:27 Wellingborough | 6h58 | 19:25 Penzance | 3 changes | |
| 13:27 Wellingborough | 6h43 | 20:10 Penzance | 3 changes | |
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6h 32m
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£267
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10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wellingborough and Penzance
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Penzance.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Penzance offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and coastal vistas as the train approaches Cornwall.
FAQs: Wellingborough to Penzance train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Penzance.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Penzance
Most Wellingborough to Penzance trains use the Wellingborough to Penzance station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Penzance train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wellingborough
Arrival train stations in Penzance
Which Wellingborough station do trains to Penzance leave from?
Trains from Wellingborough to Penzance leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Wellingborough train station facilities and services
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Penzance station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Trains from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Penzance
Check train stations information for Wellingborough and Penzance, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Penzance is Wellingborough, and it arrives at Penzance.
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