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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £151.
Distance: 645 km
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £273 Average Price |
18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration Fastest 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Penzance from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Penzance is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX181 · NX104 · NX50423:0020h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station19:55Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)£641One-way2 changes
Cheapest
NX181 · NX104 · NX50423:0020h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station19:55Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)£641One-way2 changes
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus21:1520h00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station17:15Penzance, Station Road£841One-way1 change
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus10:2022h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:55Penzance, Station Road£751One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Penzance:
A coach is £219 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Penzance costing on average £273.
A coach is £505 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Penzance costing on average £558.
Other travel options to Penzance take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 30m.
Coach takes on average 18h 0m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Penzance as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Penzance station (PNZ).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Penzance by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast to go to Penzance by train.
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