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Trains from Petts Wood to Penzance

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Trains to Penzance from Petts Wood

First train

04:24

Last train

23:02

Departure stationPetts Wood
Arrival stationPenzance
Journey time

From 6h 19m

Distance

260 miles (419 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Petts Wood to Penzance?

Get from Petts Wood to Penzance in as little as 6 hours 19 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Petts Wood to Penzance takes around 8 hours 41 minutes. There are around 18 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Petts Wood and Penzance, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Petts Wood 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 Petts Wood?

To get to Penzance from Petts Wood, why not take the train? With 18 trains per day and an average journey time of 8 hours and 41 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 Petts Wood to Penzance by train?

On average, it takes around 8 hours and 41 minutes to travel from Petts Wood to Penzance by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 19 minutes on the fastest services. With 18 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 Petts Wood to Penzance?

The fastest time a train can travel the 260 miles (419 km) from Petts Wood to Penzance is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Petts Wood to Penzance?

There are no direct trains that run between Petts Wood and Penzance. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Petts Wood to Penzance?

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Petts Wood 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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