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Dundee to Penzance by train

The journey from Dundee to Penzance by train is 451.78 mi and takes 14 hr 37 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 1:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Dundee to Penzance by train for as little as $185.08 or as much as $344.25. The best price for this journey is $185.08.

Lowest Price$185.08
Journey Duration14 hr 37 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$185.08
Highest Price$344.25
First Departure5:40 AM
Last Departure1:40 PM
Distance451.78 mi
DepartureDundee
ArrivalPenzance
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

Dundee to Penzance Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, May 4, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dundee 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 Dundee 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 train tickets from Dundee to Penzance

The cheapest Dundee - Penzance train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

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.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board Great Western Railway, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast from Dundee to Penzance
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Dundee to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
50.89kg
Bus
54.53kg
Flight
145.41kg
Car
116.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dundee to Penzance by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dundee and Penzance are 50.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dundee and Penzance? By taking the train between Dundee and Penzance you will save 94.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.64kg compared to a bus and 65.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dundee to Penzance?
A train ticket from Dundee to Penzance is $264.67. 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 $185.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dundee to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dundee to Penzance is $185.08. 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 Dundee and Penzance by train?
Dundee to Penzance is 451.78 mi.
How long does the train between Dundee and Penzance take?
Dundee to Penzance is on average 14 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 37 min.
Which companies operate from Dundee to Penzance?
The train journey from Dundee to Penzance is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Dundee to Penzance?
Dundee to Penzance has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dundee to Penzance leave?
The earliest train from Dundee to Penzance departs at 5:40 AM. 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 Dundee to Penzance depart?
The latest train from Dundee to Penzance departs at 1:40 PM. 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 Dundee 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 $185.08 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 Dundee to Penzance by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dundee and Penzance is 13 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Dundee to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dundee and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dundee to Penzance by train?
The train journey from Dundee to Penzance creates 50.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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