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Edinburgh to Penzance by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Penzance by train is 415.02 mi and takes 12 hrs 26 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:06 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Penzance by train for as little as £96.06 or as much as £230.27. The best price for this journey is £96.06.

Lowest Price£96.06
Journey Duration12 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day36
Lowest Price£96.06
Highest Price£230.27
First Departure06:06
Last Departure23:40
Distance415.02 mi
DepartureEdinburgh
ArrivalPenzance
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Penzance
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Penzance.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Penzance

The cheapest Edinburgh - Penzance train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Edinburgh to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
46.75kg
Bus
50.09kg
Flight
133.58kg
Car
106.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Penzance by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Penzance are 46.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Penzance? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Penzance you will save 86.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.34kg compared to a bus and 60.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Penzance?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Penzance is £201.84. 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 £96.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Penzance is £96.06. 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 Edinburgh and Penzance by train?
Edinburgh to Penzance is 415.02 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Penzance take?
Edinburgh to Penzance is on average 12 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Penzance?
Edinburgh to Penzance has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Penzance leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Penzance departs at 06:06. 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 Edinburgh to Penzance depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Penzance departs at 23:40. 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 Edinburgh 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 £96.06 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 Edinburgh to Penzance?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Edinburgh to go to Penzance.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Penzance by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Penzance is 9 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Penzance by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Penzance creates 46.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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