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Compare train and coach for Penzance to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 324 km
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£127 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Portsmouth from Penzance by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Penzance to Portsmouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to Portsmouth:
A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penzance to Portsmouth costing on average £121.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 14h 45m.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Penzance and Portsmouth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Penzance, Station Road and arrive in Portsmouth, University.
- Trains mostly depart from Penzance station (PNZ) and arrive in Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
- Travel with National Express to go to Portsmouth by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Portsmouth by train.
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