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Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train

The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train is 296.22 mi and takes 9 hrs 21 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 23:39. It is possible to travel from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train for as little as £71.60 or as much as £198.41. The best price for this journey is £71.60.

Lowest Price£71.60
Journey Duration9 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£71.60
Highest Price£198.41
First Departure00:22
Last Departure23:39
Distance296.22 mi
DepartureLancaster, Lancashire
ArrivalPenzance
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train?

When you're traveling from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £168.77. You might be able to find prices as low as £71.60, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £168.77 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance.

How long is the journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train?

Traveling from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train will usually take 9 hrs 21 mins. This journey covers a distance of 296.22 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hrs 21 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance covers a distance of 296.22 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hrs 21 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 44 mins. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance?

In Lancaster, Lancashire, departure stations include Lancaster Cable St. When you arrive in Penzance, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Train station Penzance. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Lancaster, Lancashire 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 27 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 Lancaster, Lancashire 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 Lancaster, Lancashire 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, 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lancaster, Lancashire 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 Lancaster, Lancashire 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.

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!

Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
33.37kg
Bus
35.75kg
Flight
95.35kg
Car
76.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Penzance are 33.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Penzance? By taking the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Penzance you will save 61.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.38kg compared to a bus and 42.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance?
A train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance is £168.77. 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 £71.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance is £71.60. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire and Penzance by train?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance is 296.22 mi.
How long does the train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Penzance take?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance is on average 9 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 44 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance?
Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance leave?
The earliest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance departs at 00:22. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance depart?
The latest train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance departs at 23:39. 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 Lancaster, Lancashire 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 £71.60 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 Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Penzance is 7 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancaster, Lancashire and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance by train?
The train journey from Lancaster, Lancashire to Penzance creates 33.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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