Edinburgh to Penzance by train

Travelling from Edinburgh to Penzance by train

Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Penzance by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Penzance take around 10 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 667 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around  07:03. The last departure is usually at around 12:09 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Edinburgh at around 07:03, with the last train leaving at around 12:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €94.11.

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 Edinburgh to Penzance?

Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Penzance.

How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Penzance?

The Edinburgh to Penzance train travel takes about 10 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Edinburgh to Penzance train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Penzance leaving Edinburgh at around 07:03 and the last train leaving at around 12:09 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Edinburgh at around 07:03, with the final departure at 12:08.