There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Neath 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 Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Neath
6h 36m£53–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus StationUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bay CampusUk940 / ...
9h 18m£21–57Drive 245.7 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Neath245.7 mi
4h 30m£62–89Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neath
7h 20m£65–162Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange404
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neath
10h 47m£53–78
Penzance to Neath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Neath is to bus which costs £21 - £60 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Neath is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Neath. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Alfred Street via Bus Station and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Neath. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Neath via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Penzance and Neath is 284 miles. The road distance is 247.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Neath without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £50 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Penzance to Neath, including transfers.
Penzance to Neath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albert Pier Road station.
Penzance to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Neath is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £60 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Neath, Wales?
You can take a train from Penzance to Neath via Plymouth and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Alfred Street via Bus Station and Bay Campus in around 9h 18m.
- 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
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Bristol Parkway to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Neath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Penzance to Neath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Neath is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Penzance to Neath.
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