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Chichester to Penzance by train

The journey from Chichester to Penzance by train is 215.17 mi and takes 7 hrs 50 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:29 and the last at 20:28. It is possible to travel from Chichester to Penzance by train for as little as £22.14 or as much as £143.69. The best price for this journey is £22.14.

Lowest Price£22.14
Journey Duration7 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£22.14
Highest Price£143.69
First Departure05:29
Last Departure20:28
Distance215.17 mi
DepartureChichester
ArrivalPenzance
CarriersCrossCountry, South Western RailwayMore

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Chichester to Penzance?

When you're traveling from Chichester to Penzance, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £87.53. You might be able to find prices as low as £22.14, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Chichester to Penzance vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £87.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Chichester to Penzance by train?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 50 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 215.17 mi from Chichester to Penzance. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chichester to Penzance to take longer than 7 hrs 50 mins. The journey from Chichester to Penzance covers a distance of 215.17 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 50 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 1 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chichester to Penzance faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Chichester to Penzance?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chichester to Penzance, which usually leaves at 05:29. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:28. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Chichester at 05:29, and the last departure will leave at 20:28. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chichester to Penzance can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Chichester to Penzance route?

You can depart from Chichester at stations such as Chichester, Basin Road. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Penzance at the following stations: Train station Penzance. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Chichester and Penzance. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Chichester to Penzance are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Chichester to Penzance can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chichester to Penzance. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chichester to Penzance varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chichester to Penzance. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chichester 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 Chichester 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chichester to Penzance

The cheapest Chichester - Penzance train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Penzance by train

When travelling to Penzance by train, 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.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Southern from Chichester to Penzance
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Chichester to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.24kg
Bus
25.97kg
Flight
69.26kg
Car
55.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chichester to Penzance by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chichester and Penzance are 24.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chichester and Penzance? By taking the train between Chichester and Penzance you will save 45.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.73kg compared to a bus and 31.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chichester to Penzance?
A train ticket from Chichester to Penzance is £87.53. 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 £22.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chichester to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chichester to Penzance is £22.14. 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 Chichester and Penzance by train?
Chichester to Penzance is 215.17 mi.
How long does the train between Chichester and Penzance take?
Chichester to Penzance is on average 7 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from Chichester to Penzance?
The train journey from Chichester to Penzance is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Chichester to Penzance?
Chichester to Penzance has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chichester to Penzance leave?
The earliest train from Chichester to Penzance departs at 05:29. 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 train from Chichester to Penzance depart?
The latest train from Chichester to Penzance departs at 20:28. 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 Chichester to Penzance in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.14 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Chichester to Penzance by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chichester and Penzance is 7 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Chichester to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chichester to Penzance by train?
The train journey from Chichester to Penzance creates 24.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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