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Nottingham to Penzance by bus

The journey from Nottingham to Penzance by bus is 272.07 mi and takes 13 hrs 17 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 19:00. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Penzance by bus for as little as £21.53 or as much as £188.29. The best price for this journey is £21.53.

Lowest Price£21.53
Journey Duration13 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price£21.53
Highest Price£188.29
First Departure04:40
Last Departure19:00
Distance272.07 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalPenzance
CarriersNational Express, Great Western Railway

Nottingham to Penzance Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Penzance
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Penzance.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Penzance, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nottingham to Penzance.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Penzance

The cheapest Nottingham - Penzance bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Penzance by bus

When travelling to Penzance by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Penzance
Compare services on board when travelling from Nottingham to Penzance by bus.
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Nottingham to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
30.65kg
Bus
32.84kg
Flight
87.57kg
Car
70.06kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Nottingham to Penzance?
A bus ticket from Nottingham to Penzance is £47.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Penzance is £21.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nottingham and Penzance by bus?
Nottingham to Penzance is 272.07 mi.
How long does the bus between Nottingham and Penzance take?
Nottingham to Penzance is on average 13 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Penzance?
The bus journey from Nottingham to Penzance is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Nottingham to Penzance?
Nottingham to Penzance has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Nottingham to Penzance leave?
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Penzance departs at 04:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Nottingham to Penzance depart?
The latest bus from Nottingham to Penzance departs at 19:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nottingham to Penzance in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £21.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Nottingham to Penzance?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Nottingham to go to Penzance.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Penzance by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Nottingham and Penzance is 10 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Nottingham to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Nottingham and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Penzance by bus?
The bus journey from Nottingham to Penzance creates 32.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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