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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Penzance is to bus which costs £18 - £60 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Albert Pier Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Penzance?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Penzance. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Newport to Penzance?

The distance between Newport and Penzance is 234 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £120 - £230.

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

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzance takes 5h 27m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Newport to Penzance bus from?

Newport to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Penzance train from?

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

Train or bus from Newport to Penzance?

The best way to get from Newport to Penzance is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £60 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Newport to Penzance bus arrive?

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

Where does the Newport to Penzance train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newport to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Penzance is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Newport to Penzance.

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

Book your Newport to Penzance train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Newport to Penzance?

Book your Newport to Penzance bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Penzance?

There are 2395+ hotels available in Penzance.

Newport to Penzance - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Penzance by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to PenzanceCardiff Central - Penzance
5h 27m
£120–230
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier RoadUkn49 / ...
7h 25m
£18–59
Drive 200 mi
1. Drive from Newport to Penzance200 mi
3h 39m
£50–72
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzance
5h 33m
£32–110

Newport to Penzance by train

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5h 27mAverage Duration

£120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.4 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Penzance 5 times a week. Tickets cost £120–230 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Albert Pier Road via Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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