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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Perth is to bus via Bristol which costs £40 - £120 and takes 17h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Perth is to train and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs £65 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Perth station. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Perth. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Perth via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.

How far is it from Penzance to Perth?

The distance between Penzance and Perth is 466 miles. The road distance is 589.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Perth without a car is to train which takes 12h 58m and costs £250 - £430.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Penzance to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Perth bus from?

Penzance to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albert Pier Road station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Perth train from?

Penzance to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Perth?

The best way to get from Penzance to Perth is to train which takes 12h 58m and costs £250 - £430. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 17h 41m.

Where does the Penzance to Perth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Penzance to Perth train arrive?

Penzance to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Perth is 590 miles. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Penzance to Perth.

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

Book your Penzance to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 517+ hotels available in Perth.

Penzance to Perth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Perth by bus, plane, train, or car

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Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)NQY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
6h 35m
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
17h 41m
£44–119
Train
1. Take the train from Penzance to Edinburgh WaverleyPenzance - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PerthEdinburgh - Perth / ...
12h 58m
£256–428
Drive 586.1 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Perth586.1 mi
9h 53m
£147–212
Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EXT - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
7h 55m
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
8h 41m
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
9h 11m
£66–247
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Penzance to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
10h 40m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
3. Take the bus from George Street to Leonard StreetE9
21h 4m

Penzance to Perth by train

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12h 58mAverage Duration

£256Cheapest Price

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Distance: 463 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Penzance to Perth via Edinburgh Waverley in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 17h 41m.

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