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How to get fromBasildon to Penzanceby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basildon to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    10h 16m
    £145–287

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    11h 34m
    £35–226

  3. Drive 308 mi

    1. Drive from Basildon to Penzancecar car 308 mi
    6h 1m
    £76–109

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    6h 57m
    £87–412

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    11h 55m
    £54–108

  6. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    8h 59m
    £158–509

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain train
    7h 8m
    £63–369

Basildon to Penzance by train and subway

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Penzance, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Penzance every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–250 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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