Chester Road to Penzance by train
| First train | 04:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:54 | |
| Departure station | Chester Road | |
| Arrival station | Penzance | |
| Journey time | From 5h 57m | |
| Distance | 231 miles (372 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Chester Road to Penzance in 5 hours 57 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Chester Road to Penzance? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 40 minutes to travel the 231 miles (372 km) from Chester Road to Penzance by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Chester Road to Penzance in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Penzance by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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