Train from Newton Abbot to Penzance: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Newton Abbot to Penzance on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Newton Abbot
PenzanceCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newton Abbot
PenzanceFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Newton Abbot
PenzanceNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newton Abbot
PenzanceNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Newton Abbot
PenzanceNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 2 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just R 193, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
2h 39mAverage duration
145 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 547 - R 816Average duration6h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 193 - R 1 815Average duration2h 39m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newton Abbot 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newton Abbot to Penzance start from R 193. The average price for this train route is around R 656. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

    The average train journey time from Newton Abbot to Penzance is 2h 39m, covering a distance of 145 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newton Abbot to Penzance route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

    The earliest train from Newton Abbot to Penzance departs at 07:23. And the latest train departs at 19:42.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Newton Abbot to Penzance?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 571
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R 573
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R 477
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newton Abbot to Penzance was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 477

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

You can expect to pay from R 477 to R 1 718 for a train ticket from Newton Abbot to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 477, which is on 2025-12-15.

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