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Trains from Bathgate to Penzance

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Trains to Penzance from Bathgate

First train

05:16

Last train

22:19

Departure stationBathgate
Arrival stationPenzance
Journey time

From 10h 54m

Distance

407 miles (655 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

What are the train times from Bathgate to Penzance?

Check out the next trains departing from Bathgate to Penzance for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:1920:1011h 51m, 2 changes
09:2821:2011h 52m, 2 changes
10:0422:2412h 20m, 2 changes
10:3021:2010h 50m, 3 changes
11:2823:0011h 32m, 2 changes
12:2700:3412h 7m, 2 changes
14:2707:2917h 2m, 2 changes
17:1907:5514h 36m, 3 changes
19:3311:4016h 7m, 3 changes
22:1313:0714h 54m, 5 changes

Trains to Penzance from Bathgate

Want to travel from Bathgate to Penzance by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 13 hours 22 minutes to travel from Bathgate to Penzance by train. You'll find on average 5 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Penzance by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bathgate to Penzance?

Want to know more about your journey from Bathgate to Penzance? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Bathgate to Penzance?

You can get from Bathgate to Penzance by train in 13 hours and 22 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 10 hours and 54 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bathgate to Penzance take?

The average journey time by train between Bathgate and Penzance is 13 hours and 22 minutes, with around 5 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bathgate and Penzance by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bathgate to Penzance is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bathgate to Penzance?

No, there are no direct train services from Bathgate to Penzance. Travelling from Bathgate to Penzance by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bathgate to Penzance?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bathgate to Penzance is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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