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Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Penzance
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, and a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 324 km
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£123 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Penzance from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Penzance is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:5011h55Portsmouth18:45Penzance£491One-way0 changes
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6:5011h55Portsmouth18:45Penzance£491One-way0 changes
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6:5011h55Portsmouth18:45Penzance£491One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Penzance:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Penzance costing on average £123.
Other travel options to Penzance take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 47m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Penzance as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Penzance station (PNZ).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, first_great_western to go to Penzance by train.
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