Liverpool to Penzance Train

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Liverpool to Penzance by train

The journey from Liverpool to Penzance by train is 252.65 mi and takes 9 hrs 3 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 16:08. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Penzance by train for as little as £223.99 or as much as £240.51. The best price for this journey is £223.99.

Lowest Price £223.99
Journey Duration 9 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £223.99
Highest Price £240.51
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 16:08
Distance 252.65 mi
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Penzance
Carriers Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Liverpool to Penzance Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Liverpool to Penzance with Virail

What's the best way to get from Liverpool to Penzance? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Liverpool to Penzance, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Liverpool to Penzance?

The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Penzance cost £223.99. On average, you can expect to spend around £234.73 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Liverpool to Penzance.
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When you're traveling from Liverpool to Penzance, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £234.73. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Liverpool to Penzance take by train?

The distance between Liverpool and Penzance is approximately 252.65 mi. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Liverpool and Penzance is around 252.65 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hrs 3 mins. However, the fastest routes between Liverpool and Penzance take 7 hrs 52 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Liverpool to Penzance?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Liverpool to Penzance, which usually leaves at 05:25. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 16:08. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Liverpool to Penzance leaves at 05:25, while the last journey sets out at 16:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Liverpool and Penzance. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Liverpool to Penzance route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Liverpool from the following stations: Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan. Arriving at Penzance, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Train station Penzance. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Penzance.

How many journeys from Liverpool to Penzance take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Liverpool to Penzance can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 20 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Liverpool to Penzance. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Liverpool to Penzance varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Penzance. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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.

Best time to book Liverpool to Penzance travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Penzance by train

When travelling to Penzance by train, 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Liverpool to Penzance
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Liverpool to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.46kg
Bus
30.5kg
Flight
81.32kg
Car
65.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Penzance by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Penzance are 28.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Penzance? By taking the train between Liverpool and Penzance you will save 52.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.04kg compared to a bus and 36.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Penzance?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Penzance is £234.73. 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 £223.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Penzance is £223.99. 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 Liverpool and Penzance by train?
Liverpool to Penzance is 252.65 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Penzance take?
Liverpool to Penzance is on average 9 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Penzance?
The train journey from Liverpool to Penzance is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Penzance?
Liverpool to Penzance has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Penzance leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Penzance departs at 05:25. 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 train from Liverpool to Penzance depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Penzance departs at 16:08. 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 Liverpool to Penzance in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £223.99 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 Liverpool to Penzance by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Penzance is 7 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Penzance by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Penzance creates 28.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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