How to get to Penzance from Glasgow

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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 £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £225.

Distance: 645 km

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from Glasgow to Penzance

How to get to Penzance from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Penzance is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
10:3019h30
Glasgow
06:00Penzance
£371One-way
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National Express
10:3019h30
Glasgow
06:00Penzance
£371One-way
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National Express
10:3019h30
Glasgow
06:00Penzance
£371One-way
0 changes

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FlixBus
18:1521h55
Glasgow
16:10Penzance
£771One-way
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FAQs: Glasgow to Penzance

Travel to Penzance easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Penzance.

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There are 3 options to travel between Glasgow and Penzance including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Penzance is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Penzance:

A coach is £83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Penzance costing on average £102.

A coach is £206 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Penzance costing on average £225.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Penzance is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Penzance take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 42m.

Coach takes on average 19h 5m.

The Glasgow to Penzance distance is approximately 645 km.
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Penzance is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Penzance:
  • 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).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Penzance, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Penzance by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Penzance by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Glasgow to Penzance:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Penzance often also extend their vacation to go to London, Newquay, St Ives, Bristol, Falmouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Penzance and these popular destinations at a great price.

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