Stansted to Penzance Bus

21/11/2024
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Stansted to Penzance by bus

The journey from Stansted to Penzance by bus is 278.33 mi and takes 11 hrs 25 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:40 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Stansted to Penzance by bus for as little as £46.98 or as much as £74.43. The best price for this journey is £46.98.

Lowest Price £46.98
Journey Duration 11 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £46.98
Highest Price £74.43
First Departure 06:40
Last Departure 20:30
Distance 278.33 mi
Departure Stansted
Arrival Penzance
Carriers National Express

Stansted to Penzance Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Stansted to Penzance with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Stansted to Penzance. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Stansted to Penzance?

On average, a bus ticket from Stansted to Penzance will cost you £64.64. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £46.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Stansted to Penzance will cost you £64.64. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Stansted to Penzance by bus?

The average journey time is 11 hrs 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 278.33 mi from Stansted to Penzance. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Stansted to Penzance to take longer than 11 hrs 25 mins. The journey from Stansted to Penzance covers a distance of 278.33 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hrs 5 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Stansted to Penzance faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Stansted to Penzance leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stansted to Penzance, which usually leaves at 06:40. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Stansted to Penzance leaving at 06:40. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Stansted to Penzance?

You will be able to travel from Stansted to Penzance using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Stansted to Penzance using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Stansted to Penzance each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stansted to Penzance. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Stansted to Penzance
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stansted to Penzance.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stansted to Penzance, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stansted to Penzance.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Stansted to Penzance

The cheapest Stansted - Penzance bus tickets can be found for as low as £31.52 if you’re lucky, or £45.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £63.82.

Find the best day to travel to Penzance by bus

When travelling to Penzance by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Stansted to Penzance
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Stansted to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
31.36kg
Bus
33.6kg
Flight
89.59kg
Car
71.67kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Stansted to Penzance?
A bus ticket from Stansted to Penzance is £64.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £46.98.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Stansted to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stansted to Penzance is £46.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stansted and Penzance by bus?
Stansted to Penzance is 278.33 mi.
How long does the bus between Stansted and Penzance take?
Stansted to Penzance is on average 11 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Stansted to Penzance?
Stansted to Penzance has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Stansted to Penzance leave?
The earliest bus from Stansted to Penzance departs at 06:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Stansted to Penzance depart?
The latest bus from Stansted to Penzance departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stansted to Penzance in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £46.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Stansted to Penzance by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Stansted and Penzance is 10 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Stansted to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Stansted and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stansted to Penzance by bus?
The bus journey from Stansted to Penzance creates 33.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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