How to get from London to Penzance

You can travel between London and Penzance 2 different ways: coach or train.

A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from London to Penzance, which costs on average £24.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Penzance:

A coach is about £49 less than a train, which costs on average £73 for this route.

The quickest way to travel from London to Penzance is by train, which takes on average 4 h 21 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 9 h 35 min.

The distance between London and Penzance is around 254 miles (410 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Penzance is:

• 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Penzance from London as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from London to Penzance:

• Trains most often depart from London at London Victoria and arrive in Penzance at Penzance.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Penzance, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• National Express can take you to Penzance by coach. If searching for a good deal on coaches, you can find tickets for National Express from London to Penzance for £24.
• Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Penzance by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Great Western Railway London to Penzance tickets on Omio for £73.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Penzance with the following travel companies:

• You can find direct coaches per day to take to Penzance with National Express.
• You can find 8 direct trains per day to take to Penzance with.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Penzance tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you book tickets for this journey.

Before travelling from London to Penzance, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket is on average £24 one way for this journey.
• The price of a train ticket for this journey is on average £73 one way.

But we recommend booking London to Penzance tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.