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Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 390 km
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£130 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Penzance from Brighton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brighton to Penzance is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX025 · NX50411:1212h23Brighton, Preston Circus23:35Penzance£691One-way1 change
Cheapest
NX025 · NX5045:4112h59Brighton, Preston Circus18:40Penzance£651One-way1 change
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P226648:096h54Brighton station (BTN)15:03Penzance station (PNZ)£1721One-way2 changes
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P226647:097h54Brighton station (BTN)15:03Penzance station (PNZ)£1181One-way3 changes
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C751336:137h59Brighton station (BTN)14:12Penzance station (PNZ)£1181One-way4 changes
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P229696:138h25Brighton station (BTN)14:38Penzance station (PNZ)£1181One-way3 changes
NX025 · NX50411:0512h30Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)23:35Penzance£691One-way1 change
NX025 · NX5045:3513h05Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)18:40Penzance£651One-way1 change
NX025 · NX40619:3711h28Brighton, Preston Circus7:05Penzance£771One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Penzance:
A flight is £52 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Brighton to Penzance costing on average £73.
A flight is £59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Penzance costing on average £80.
Other travel options to Penzance take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Coach takes on average 11h 43m.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Penzance as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Penzance station (PNZ).
- Coaches mostly depart from Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station and arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
- Travel with National Express to go to Penzance by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Southern to go to Penzance by train.
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