The average bus between Axminster and Penzance takes 8h 30m and the fastest bus takes 6h. The bus service runs several times per day from Axminster to Penzance. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Axminster and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Axminster is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Penzance at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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6h 40m • 1 change
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12h 50m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Axminster station and arriving at Penzance station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
Axminster to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Axminster and Penzance is 194.3 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station via Bus Station and Bampfylde Street in around 6h 35m.