2 ways to go from Plymouth to Penzance
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
From Plymouth to Penzance: Trip Overview
Travel the 64 miles (103 km) from Plymouth to Penzance by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Plymouth to Penzance is US$17. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, National Express, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, among others.
Helpful information to go from Plymouth to Penzance
Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Plymouth to Penzance is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by coach from Plymouth to Penzance for an average of US$13 and a travel time of 3 hours 15 minutes. National Express, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$11.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Plymouth to Penzance. The trip typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$20. Great Western Railway operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Plymouth, etc.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Plymouth to Penzance is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Plymouth to Penzance and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Penzance?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$11, and the average price is US$13. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Plymouth and Penzance?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Plymouth to Penzance in roughly 1h 55m.
How do I travel from Plymouth to Penzance without a car?
You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Plymouth to Penzance?
The average travel time between Plymouth and Penzance is around 3h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 64 miles that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Plymouth to Penzance?
When taking the bus from Plymouth to Penzance, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus.
How many daily bus connections are there between Plymouth and Penzance?
The number of buses from Plymouth to Penzance can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Plymouth to Penzance by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Plymouth to Penzance?
Buses travelling between Plymouth and Penzance leave from Plymouth Coach Station or Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station and arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
How long is the train trip from Plymouth to Penzance?
A train trip between Plymouth and Penzance is around 1h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 64 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Plymouth and Penzance?
The number of trains from Plymouth to Penzance can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Penzance by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Plymouth to Penzance?
Trains travelling between Plymouth and Penzance leave from Plymouth Coach Station or Plymouth, Bretonside Bus Station and arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
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