Bus from Bristol to Penzance: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bristol to Penzance on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Penzance (Bus Station)CheapestFastest
National ExpressBus
    		Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    		Penzance Bus StationNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    		Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    		Penzance (Bus Station)No tags
    National ExpressBus
      		Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
      		Penzance Bus StationNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        		Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
        		Penzance Bus StationNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:53 AM GMT.

        Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Penzance

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        7bus per day
        7h 10mAverage Duration
        255 kmDistance
        6kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average Price$29 - $79Average Duration7h 10m
        6kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average Price$43 - $490Average Duration4h 6m
        6kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average Price$53 - $53Average Duration3h 10m
        11kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Penzance by bus

        1. What is the travel distance from Bristol to Penzance?

          The distance between Bristol and Penzance is around 255 km (159 miles).

        2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bristol to Penzance?

          Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station, in Bristol, and end it at Penzance Bus Station, in Penzance.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        11-25
        $31
        11-26
        $31
        Today
        $31
        11-28
        $38
        11-29
        No data
        11-30
        $44
        12-01
        $27
        12-02
        $25
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Penzance was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $25

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bristol to Penzance, as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from $25 to $85 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-12-02.

        Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

        What's the cheapest way to go from Bristol to Penzance?

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