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Penzance to London by train

The journey from Penzance to London by train is 256.7 mi and takes 10 hrs 31 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:03 and the last at 21:45. It is possible to travel from Penzance to London by train for as little as £63.29 or as much as £136.46. The best price for this journey is £63.29.

Lowest Price£63.29
Journey Duration10 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£63.29
Highest Price£136.46
First Departure05:03
Last Departure21:45
Distance256.7 mi
DeparturePenzance
ArrivalLondon
CarriersItabus, Intercity NotteMore

Penzance to London Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Penzance to London travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Penzance to London

The cheapest Penzance - London train tickets can be found for as low as £59.48 if you’re lucky, or £76.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £134.73.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London 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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

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.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Penzance to London

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa when traveling from Penzance to London.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Itabus, Great Western Railway and FlixBus from Penzance to London
Compare services on board when travelling from Penzance to London by train.
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Penzance to London CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
28.92kg
Bus
30.98kg
Flight
82.62kg
Car
66.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penzance to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penzance and London are 28.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penzance and London? By taking the train between Penzance and London you will save 53.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.06kg compared to a bus and 37.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penzance to London?
A train ticket from Penzance to London is £85.38. 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 £63.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penzance to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penzance to London is £63.29. 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 London by train?
Penzance to London is 256.7 mi.
How long does the train between Penzance and London take?
Penzance to London is on average 10 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Penzance to London?
The train journey from Penzance to London is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Itabus, Intercity Notte, Great Western Railway, FlixBus, Liscio, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, CrossCountry, MarinoBus and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Penzance to London?
Penzance to London has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penzance to London leave?
The earliest train from Penzance to London 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 London depart?
The latest train from Penzance to London departs at 21:45. 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 London 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 £63.29 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 London?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Penzance to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Penzance to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penzance and London is 4 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penzance to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penzance and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penzance to London by train?
The train journey from Penzance to London creates 28.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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