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Penzance to Cheltenham by train

The journey from Penzance to Cheltenham by train is 194.33 mi and takes 5 hrs 2 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:03 and the last at 17:50. It is possible to travel from Penzance to Cheltenham by train for as little as £59.63 or as much as £137.32. The best price for this journey is £59.63.

Lowest Price£59.63
Journey Duration5 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£59.63
Highest Price£137.32
First Departure05:03
Last Departure17:50
Distance194.33 mi
DeparturePenzance
ArrivalCheltenham
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Penzance to Cheltenham Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Penzance to Cheltenham?

The cheapest train tickets from Penzance to Cheltenham cost £59.63. On average, you can expect to spend around £83.91 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 Penzance to Cheltenham.
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The prices for train tickets from Penzance to Cheltenham 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 £83.91. 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 the journey from Penzance to Cheltenham take by train?

The journey between Penzance and Cheltenham by train is approximately 194.33 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Penzance and Cheltenham is around 194.33 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 2 mins. However, the fastest routes between Penzance and Cheltenham take 4 hrs 36 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Penzance to Cheltenham?

The first journey of the day departs from Penzance at 05:03. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 17:50. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Penzance and Cheltenham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Penzance at 05:03, and the last departure will leave at 17:50. 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 Penzance to Cheltenham 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.

When traveling from Penzance to Cheltenham by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Penzance at stations such as Train station Penzance. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Cheltenham at the following stations: Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station,Cheltenham spa,Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham, Charlton Kings,Cheltenham Evesham Road. 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 Penzance and Cheltenham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Penzance to Cheltenham?

The route from Penzance to Cheltenham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Penzance 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Penzance to Cheltenham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 14 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penzance to Cheltenham. 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 Penzance to Cheltenham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penzance to Cheltenham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penzance to Cheltenham, 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 Penzance to Cheltenham.

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 train tickets from Penzance to Cheltenham

The cheapest Penzance - Cheltenham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.45.

Find the best day to travel to Cheltenham by train

When travelling to Cheltenham 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!

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Penzance to Cheltenham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.89kg
Bus
23.46kg
Flight
62.55kg
Car
50.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penzance to Cheltenham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penzance and Cheltenham are 21.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penzance and Cheltenham? By taking the train between Penzance and Cheltenham you will save 40.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penzance to Cheltenham?
A train ticket from Penzance to Cheltenham is £83.91. 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 £59.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penzance to Cheltenham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penzance to Cheltenham is £59.63. 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 Penzance and Cheltenham by train?
Penzance to Cheltenham is 194.33 mi.
How long does the train between Penzance and Cheltenham take?
Penzance to Cheltenham is on average 5 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Penzance to Cheltenham?
The train journey from Penzance to Cheltenham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Penzance to Cheltenham?
Penzance to Cheltenham has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penzance to Cheltenham leave?
The earliest train from Penzance to Cheltenham departs at 05:03. 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 Penzance to Cheltenham depart?
The latest train from Penzance to Cheltenham departs at 17:50. 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 Penzance to Cheltenham 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 £59.63 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 Penzance to Cheltenham?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Penzance to go to Cheltenham.
What's the fastest journey time between Penzance to Cheltenham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penzance and Cheltenham is 4 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penzance to Cheltenham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penzance and Cheltenham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penzance to Cheltenham by train?
The train journey from Penzance to Cheltenham creates 21.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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