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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Derby | Penzance | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Derby | Penzance | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Derby to Penzance
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 14 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $83
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Derby to Penzance by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Derby to Penzance?
The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Penzance start from $83. The average price for this train route is around $698. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Derby to Penzance?
The average train ride duration from Derby to Penzance is 6h 11m, covering a distance of 260 miles (420 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 11m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Derby to Penzance route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Derby to Penzance?
The earliest train departs from Derby to Penzance at 11:31am. And the latest train departs at 11:31am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Derby to Penzance was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $81To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Penzance, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $81 to $675 for a train ticket from Derby to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $300 which is on 2025-12-19.
