The distance between Hastings and Penzance is around 506km (315 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Hastings to Penzance by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Penzance → Hastings if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Gatwick Airport then fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY).
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Take the train to London Charing Cross and then to Penzance.
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Take the train to Gatwick Airport then take the bus to Heathrow Central Bus Station and then to Penzance.
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There are several options for getting from Hastings to Penzance by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £57 ($68) and will take around 10h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £170 ($200).
The distance between Hastings and Penzance is around 506km (315 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 440km (273 miles)
It takes around 6h 60m to get from Hastings and Penzance by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hastings to Penzance is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx £170 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Hastings and Penzance, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £57 ($68) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hastings and Penzance. It typically takes around 6h 60m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hastings to Penzance. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Charing Cross and Paddington station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 60m.
South Eastern Trains Service, Great Western Railway, Southern Service, South Western Railway and CrossCountry run train services between Hastings and Penzance. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hastings and Penzance. We recommend that you take the train to Gatwick Airport then fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY). instead which will take 4h 25m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hastings to Penzance. We recommend that you take the train to Gatwick Airport then fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Newquay (NQY). instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Penzance is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) (NQY) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Penzance. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Hastings and Penzance. The distance is around 541km (336 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hastings to Penzance is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 60m and will usually cost around £145 ($175).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 25m | £170($200) | every 3 hours | 506km (315 miles) |
Train to London Charing Cross, Fly | 6hrs | £465($550) | every 3 hours | 814km (506 miles) |
Train to Gatwick Airport, plane | 6h 55m | £470($560) | hourly | 723km (449 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 60m | £145($175) | every 4 hours | 591km (367 miles) |
Train via Clapham Junction | 8h 30m | £155($185) | every 2 hours | 607km (377 miles) |
Train and Bus | 10h 45m | £57($68) | twice daily | 622km (386 miles) |
Drive | 5h 50m | £95($110) | on demand | 541km (336 miles) |
Eastern Airways
Aurigny
Blue Islands Limited
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Southern Service
South Western Railway
Oxford Bus Company
The following major airports near Penzance offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.