Stansted to Penzance Bus

11/17/2024
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Stansted to Penzance by bus

The journey from Stansted to Penzance by bus is 278.33 mi and takes 11 hr 25 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 AM and the last at 8:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Stansted to Penzance by bus for as little as $57.04 or as much as $90.37. The best price for this journey is $57.04.

Lowest Price $57.04
Journey Duration 11 hr 25 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $57.04
Highest Price $90.37
First Departure 6:40 AM
Last Departure 8:30 PM
Distance 278.33 mi
Departure Stansted
Arrival Penzance
Carriers National Express

Stansted to Penzance Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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

On average, a bus ticket from Stansted to Penzance will cost you $78.49. 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 $57.04. 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, you can expect to spend around $78.49 for your bus 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 bus 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 Stansted to Penzance.

How long does the journey from Stansted to Penzance take by bus?

The average journey time is 11 hr 25 min. 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 hr 25 min. The journey from Stansted to Penzance covers a distance of 278.33 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hr 25 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hr 5 min. 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.

What time are the departures from Stansted to Penzance?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stansted to Penzance, which usually leaves at 6:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:30 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stansted to Penzance, which usually leaves at 6:40 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 8:30 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many daily journeys are there from Stansted to Penzance?

On average, there are 9 daily departures from Stansted to Penzance. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Stansted which travel directly to Penzance. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. 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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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.

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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 $38.27 if you’re lucky, or $54.90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $77.49.

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 $78.49. 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 $57.04.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Stansted to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stansted to Penzance is $57.04. 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 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 5 min.
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 6:40 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 bus from Stansted to Penzance depart?
The latest bus from Stansted to Penzance departs at 8:30 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 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 $57.04 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 hr 5 min.
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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