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Plymouth to Penzance by train
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First train06:00
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Last train22:42
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 47m
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Distance103 kilometres
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Trains per day42
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Avg. journey time2hr
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Train operators
Travelling from Plymouth to Penzance by train
Fast trains from Plymouth to Penzance take around 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 103 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Plymouth and Penzance.
1. Are there direct trains from Plymouth to Penzance?
Direct trains from Plymouth to Penzance have been found.
We usually find around 42 direct trains on the route from Plymouth to Penzance every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 43 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Penzance?
The Plymouth to Penzance train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 47 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Plymouth to Penzance train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Penzance is usually scheduled to depart Plymouth around 06:00 and the last train is around 22:47. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Plymouth around 05:18, and the last at 21:21.

What's the Plymouth to Penzance train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Plymouth to Penzance are $15.12.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $15 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $13. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Plymouth to Penzance train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Plymouth to Penzance by train.
Which train companies operate between Plymouth and Penzance?
More than one train company operates on the route from Plymouth to Penzance, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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