How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Penzance?

The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Penzance start from R 1 869. The average price for this train route is around R 3 816. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Leeds to Penzance?

The average train journey time from Leeds to Penzance is 7h 31m, covering a distance of 492 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 27m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Leeds to Penzance route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Penzance?

The earliest train from Leeds to Penzance departs at 10:11. And the latest train departs at 12:11.

Train Leeds to Penzance from R 1 281

Next train departures

Next departures from Leeds to Penzance on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:15	Leeds	8h 30m	20:45	Penzance	CheapestFastest
Train	12:15	Leeds	8h 30m	20:45	Penzance	No tags
Train	12:15	Leeds	8h 30m	20:45	Penzance	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:43 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeds 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 15 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 447, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

15h 25mAverage duration

492 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 447 - R 1 571	Average duration15h 25m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 869 - R 12 267	Average duration7h 31m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 869

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Penzance by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Penzance?
The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Penzance start from R 1 869. The average price for this train route is around R 3 816. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leeds to Penzance?
The average train journey time from Leeds to Penzance is 7h 31m, covering a distance of 492 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 27m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Leeds to Penzance route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Penzance?
The earliest train from Leeds to Penzance departs at 10:11. And the latest train departs at 12:11.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 1 812

11/12

R 2 602

Today

R 3 713

13/12

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14/12

R 3 730

15/12

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The cheapest trip from Leeds to Penzance was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 812

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 812 to R 11 601 for a train ticket from Leeds to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 730, which is on 2025-12-14.