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Plymouth to Penzance by train
It takes an average of 1h 56m to travel from Plymouth to Penzance by train, over a distance of around 64 miles (103 km). There are normally 64 trains per day traveling from Plymouth to Penzance and tickets for this journey start from $7.83 when you book in advance.
| First train | 4:15 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 10:40 pm | |
| Departure station | Plymouth | |
| Arrival station | Penzance | |
| Journey time | From 1h 43m | |
| Distance | 64 miles (103 km) | |
| Frequency | 64 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $7.83 | |
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Taking the train from Plymouth to Penzance in 1 hour 43 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Plymouth to Penzance? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 56 minutes to travel the 103 km from Plymouth to Penzance by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 64 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
Train tickets from Plymouth to Penzance start from $7.83 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Penzance? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
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Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Book split tickets
4. Travel Off-Peak
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
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