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Trains to Fishguard Harbour from Penzance

It takes an average of 12h 22m to travel from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour by train, over a distance of around 133 miles (214 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour and tickets for this journey start from £97.30 when you book in advance.

First train

05:05

Last train

21:45

Departure stationPenzance
Arrival stationFishguard Harbour
Journey time

From 8h 11m

Distance

133 miles (214 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £97.30

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour?

Check out the next trains departing from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour 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
06:0515:319h 26m, 2 changes
07:1015:318h 21m, 3 changes
11:1519:268h 11m, 2 changes
12:1521:289h 13m, 2 changes
13:1521:288h 13m, 3 changes
16:1506:3914h 24m, 3 changes
18:1309:5615h 43m, 2 changes
19:1509:5614h 41m, 3 changes
21:4512:4414h 59m, 2 changes

Travelling from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour by train

If you're planning to travel from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour takes around 12 hours 22 minutes. There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Fishguard Harbour, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Ticket prices start from £97.30 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you get to Fishguard Harbour from Penzance?

To travel to Fishguard Harbour from Penzance, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 12 hours and 22 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 11 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour?

Trains from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour take an average of 12 hours and 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 11 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour by train?

Train tickets from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour can start from £97.30 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Penzance and Fishguard Harbour by train?

The quickest journey time between Penzance and Fishguard Harbour by train is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour?

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

Train tickets from Penzance to Fishguard Harbour start at £97.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Penzance to Fishguard Harbour 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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