What is the cheapest way to get from Neath to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Penzance is to bus which costs £30 - £140 and takes 10h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Neath to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Neath to Penzance is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Swansea University and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Neath and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Neath to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Penzance via Bristol Parkway and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Neath to Penzance?

The distance between Neath and Penzance is 284 miles. The road distance is 246.9 miles.

How do I travel from Neath to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Neath to Penzance without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h and costs £130 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Neath to Penzance?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Neath to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Penzance bus from?

Neath to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea University station.

Where do I catch the Neath to Penzance train from?

Neath to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.

Train or bus from Neath to Penzance?

The best way to get from Neath to Penzance is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £140 and takes 10h 42m.

Where does the Neath to Penzance bus arrive?

Neath to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Neath to Penzance train arrive?

Neath to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Neath to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Penzance is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Neath to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from Neath to Penzance?

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzancetrain
7h
£138–241
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea University to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
10h 42m
£34–133
Drive 245.5 mi
1. Drive from Neath to Penzancecar 245.5 mi
4h 32m
£60–87
Train
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Penzancetrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 37m
£125–253

Neath to Penzance by train

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Distance: 282 mi
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Neath to Penzance via Bristol Parkway and Plymouth in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 to Penzance Bus Station via Swansea University and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 42m.

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