Newton Abbot to Penzance by train

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Overview: trains from Newton Abbot to Penzance

Find the key information for travelling by train from Newton Abbot to Penzance, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:32 View journey
Last train 20:54 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 25m View journey
Distance (km) 145
Trains / day 54 View all
Cheapest journey €8.94 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 43m
Train operators 4

Travelling from Newton Abbot to Penzance by train

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

The fastest trains from Newton Abbot to Penzance take around 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 145 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Newton Abbot is scheduled to depart at around  04:32. The last departure is usually at around 20:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Newton Abbot at around 04:32, with the last train leaving at around 20:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €8.94.

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 Newton Abbot to Penzance?

Yes, there is a direct train from Newton Abbot to Penzance.

How long does it take to travel from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

The Newton Abbot to Penzance train travel takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Newton Abbot to Penzance train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Penzance leaving Newton Abbot at around 04:32 and the last train leaving at around 20:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Newton Abbot at around 04:32, with the final departure at 20:54.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.