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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Saltash is to bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Saltash is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Saltash?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Saltash. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Callington Road Football Stadium via Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Saltash?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penzance and arriving at Saltash. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Penzance to Saltash?

The distance between Penzance and Saltash is 75 miles. The road distance is 72.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Saltash without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £40 - £75.

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

The train from Penzance to Saltash takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Saltash bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Penzance to Saltash train from?

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

Train or bus from Penzance to Saltash?

The best way to get from Penzance to Saltash is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Penzance to Saltash bus arrive?

Penzance to Saltash bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Penzance to Saltash train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Penzance to Saltash?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Saltash is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Penzance to Saltash.

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

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Where can I stay near Saltash?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Penzance to Saltash 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 Penzance to SaltashPenzance - Plymouth / ...
1h 46m
£40–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Plymouth Coach StationUkn49 / ...
3h 3m
£8–14
Drive 71.8 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Saltash71.8 mi
1h 21m
£18–26
Bus via Quay Road
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Quay Road504 / ...
3h 53m
£22–29

Penzance to Saltash by train

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Distance: 74.4 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Saltash, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Saltash hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Albert Pier Road to Plymouth Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 2h 30m. National Express also services this route every 3 hours.

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