Bristol to Penzance by train
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Overview: trains from Bristol to Penzance
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Bristol to Penzance train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Bristol to Penzance by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bristol to Penzance take around 3 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 261 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bristol is scheduled to depart at around 05:24. The last departure is usually at around 19:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bristol at around 05:24, with the last train leaving at around 19:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$31.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Penzance, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Penzance.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Penzance.
How long does it take to travel from Bristol to Penzance?
The Bristol to Penzance train travel takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bristol to Penzance train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Penzance leaving Bristol at around 05:24 and the last train leaving at around 19:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bristol at around 05:24, with the final departure at 19:50.
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