Great Western Railway
Greater Anglia
Travel by train from Beccles to Penzance
Looking to travel from Beccles to Penzance by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Beccles to Penzance takes around 10 hours 20 minutes, but can take just 8 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 10 trains per day from Beccles to Penzance.
You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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Want to know more about your journey from Beccles to Penzance? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Beccles to Penzance?
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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 Beccles 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.