There are 4 ways to get from Penzance to Frome 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- Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Frometrain Plymouth - London Paddington
5h 3m£85–164Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
8h 54m£23–101Drive 179.5 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Fromecar 179.5 mi
3h 22m£45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Public Transport Interchangebus 106
9h 38m£44–100
Penzance to Frome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Frome is to bus via Plymouth which costs £23 - £110 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Frome is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Frome. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Memorial Theatre Complex via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Frome. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Frome via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Penzance and Frome is 203 miles. The road distance is 180.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Frome without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Penzance to Frome, including transfers.
Penzance to Frome bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Frome train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Frome is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £23 - £110 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Frome, Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Frome via Plymouth in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Memorial Theatre Complex via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Dorchester Street, and Bus Station in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Frome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Frome bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Penzance to Frome train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Frome is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Penzance to Frome.
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