Train from Bristol to Penzance: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Bristol to Penzance on November 26
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Next departures for Bristol to Penzance on November 30
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Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Penzance
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Penzance. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $36
Based on 44 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 value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bristol to Penzance by train
How much does a train ticket from Bristol to Penzance cost?
The average train ticket price from Bristol to Penzance is $92. The best way to find train tickets from Bristol to Penzance is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Bristol to Penzance?
A train trip between Bristol and Penzance is around 4h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 159 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Bristol and Penzance?
The number of trains from Bristol to Penzance can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bristol to Penzance by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Bristol to Penzance?
When taking the train from Bristol to Penzance, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/24
$73
11/25
$90
Today
$90
11/27
$50
11/28
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11/29
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11/30
$54
12/01
$89
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Penzance was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $50
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Penzance, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $50 to $319 for a train ticket from Bristol to Penzance based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Great Western Railway 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.
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Penzance was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $50
