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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to London
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
€61
Average price
€104
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to London will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Penzance for London on Mon, Jun 22, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
G149179:45 PM7h19Penzance station (PNZ)5:04 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€611One-way0 transfers- G149145:50 PM6h09Penzance station (PNZ)11:59 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€651One-way0 transfers
G66829+W345306:13 PM6h26Penzance station (PNZ)12:39 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€711One-way1 transfer- W3458312:15 PM5h14Penzance station (PNZ)5:29 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€911One-way0 transfers
- W345932:15 PM5h09Penzance station (PNZ)7:24 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€981One-way0 transfers
- W345555:03 AM4h51Penzance station (PNZ)9:54 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)€1941One-way0 transfers
- C48442 · W345891:15 PM5h09Penzance station (PNZ)6:24 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€1061One-way1 transfer
- W345932:15 PM5h09Penzance station (PNZ)7:24 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€981One-way0 transfers
- W345984:15 PM5h09Penzance station (PNZ)9:24 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€981One-way0 transfers
- C48442 · W345891:14 PM5h10Penzance station (PNZ)6:24 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€1061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Penzance to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 410 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€95 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €226 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Penzance to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to London trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34555 | 5:03 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 4h51 | 9:54 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14921 | 6:05 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h23 | 11:28 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15456 · W34559 | 6:28 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h38 | 12:06 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34562 | 7:10 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h19 | 12:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34566 | 8:15 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h14 | 1:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34572 | 9:10 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h19 | 2:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34577 | 10:20 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h10 | 3:30 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01082+G14925 | 11:15 AM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h14 | 4:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34583 | 12:15 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h14 | 5:29 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48442 · W34589 | 1:14 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h10 | 6:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| C48442 · W34589 | 1:15 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h09 | 6:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34593 | 2:15 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h09 | 7:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C48443 · G14930 | 2:50 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h33 | 8:23 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15460+G00735+W35202 | 3:15 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h55 | 9:10 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34598 | 4:15 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 5h09 | 9:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14914 | 5:50 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 6h09 | 11:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66829+W34530 | 6:13 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 6h26 | 12:39 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G14917 | 9:45 PM Penzance station (PNZ) | 7h19 | 5:04 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Penzance to London trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Penzance to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penzance to London.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to London.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penzance to London.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to London.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Penzance to London?
The best time to book your train from Penzance to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Penzance to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Penzance to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Penzance to London.
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from €70Buses
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Overview: Train from Penzance to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Penzance to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 5h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 6m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penzance to London trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penzance and London from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
€46
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
€42
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
€303
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
€270
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Penzance to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Penzance to London can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Penzance to London is €95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Penzance to London is 5h 6m to travel the 410 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Penzance to London leaves at 5:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Penzance to London leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Penzance to London with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Penzance to London, you can count on Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Penzance and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to London from Penzance is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Penzance to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Penzance and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penzance to London
Penzance
London
The major train station for departures in Penzance is Penzance. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penzance for your trip from Penzance to London.
Penzance
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 20:10 Saturday 06:15 - 18:10 Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penzance
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The Bus Station adjacent to the station
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Penzance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clapham Junction
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
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