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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Bristol
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€69
Fastest journey on Oct 11
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
4 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 11
6
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Bristol will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 6 trains from Penzance to Bristol, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 255 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
V180219:09 AM4h06Penzance station (PNZ)1:15 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way0 transfers- C32994 · C4798010:12 AM4h59Penzance station (PNZ)3:11 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€721One-way1 transfer
- C01237 · C479798:10 AM5h01Penzance station (PNZ)1:11 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€721One-way1 transfer
- C33240 · V1802010:47 AM4h29Penzance station (PNZ)3:16 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€791One-way1 transfer
- C32994+
K0044610:12 AM4h12Penzance station (PNZ)2:24 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€811One-way1 transfer
- V180219:09 AM4h06Penzance station (PNZ)1:15 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€311One-way0 transfers
- C32994+K0044610:12 AM4h12Penzance station (PNZ)2:24 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€811One-way1 transfer
- C01237+K004488:10 AM4h14Penzance station (PNZ)12:24 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€811One-way1 transfer
- C33240 · V1802010:47 AM4h29Penzance station (PNZ)3:16 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€791One-way1 transfer
- C32994 · C4798010:12 AM4h59Penzance station (PNZ)3:11 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)€721One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Bristol
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Trains from Penzance to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 3:54 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Penzance to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Bristol trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V17740 | On time 10:15 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h04 | 2:19 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K00300 | On time 11:15 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h14 | 3:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| V17739 | On time 12:17 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h04 | 4:21 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C42668+K00298 | On time 1:14 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h12 | 5:26 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| V17738 | On time 2:20 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 3h59 | 6:19 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48446+K00296 | On time 3:15 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h11 | 7:26 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
| C01237+K00448 | 8:10 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h14 | 12:24 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| C01237 · C47979 | 8:10 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h01 | 1:11 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 transfer | |
| V18021 | 9:09 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h06 | 1:15 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Penzance to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Bristol by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penzance to Bristol
Most Penzance to Bristol trains use the Penzance to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Montpelier. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Penzance station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpelier train station facilities and services
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Redland from Bristol city centre
Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Redland train station facilities and services
Redland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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