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Trains from Knaresborough to Penzance

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Trains to Penzance from Knaresborough

First train

07:12

Last train

16:11

Departure stationKnaresborough
Arrival stationPenzance
Journey time

From 8h 28m

Distance

319 miles (514 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Knaresborough to Penzance?

Check out the next trains departing from Knaresborough to Penzance for Tuesday 27th 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
09:5219:259h 33m, 2 changes
10:2219:259h 3m, 3 changes
11:2120:108h 49m, 2 changes
11:5321:209h 27m, 2 changes
12:2121:208h 59m, 3 changes
13:2222:249h 2m, 2 changes
13:5223:009h 8m, 2 changes
14:2123:008h 39m, 3 changes
14:5200:349h 42m, 2 changes
15:2100:349h 13m, 4 changes

Trains to Penzance from Knaresborough

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

It takes an average of 9 hours 23 minutes to travel from Knaresborough to Penzance by train. You'll find on average 12 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 and CrossCountry trains operate 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 Knaresborough to Penzance?

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

How do you travel to Penzance from Knaresborough?

To get to Penzance from Knaresborough, why not take the train? With 12 trains per day and an average journey time of 9 hours and 23 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Knaresborough to Penzance by train?

On average, it takes around 9 hours and 23 minutes to travel from Knaresborough to Penzance by train, although you can get there in 8 hours and 28 minutes on the fastest services. With 12 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Knaresborough to Penzance?

The fastest time a train can travel the 319 miles (514 km) from Knaresborough to Penzance is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Knaresborough to Penzance?

There are no direct trains that run between Knaresborough and Penzance. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Knaresborough 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

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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 Knaresborough 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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