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Penzance to York, City of York Train

11/02/2024
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Penzance to York, City of York by train

The journey from Penzance to York, City of York by train is 326.11 mi and takes 9 hr 26 min. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:22 AM and the last at 11:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Penzance to York, City of York by train for as little as $39.28 or as much as $278.71. The best price for this journey is $39.28.

Lowest Price $39.28
Journey Duration 9 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $39.28
Highest Price $278.71
First Departure 4:22 AM
Last Departure 11:10 PM
Distance 326.11 mi
Departure Penzance
Arrival York, City of York
Carriers National Express, National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Penzance to York, City of York
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penzance to York, City of York.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penzance to York, City of York, 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 Penzance to York, City of York.

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 cheap train tickets from Penzance to York, City of York

The cheapest Penzance - York, City of York train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.88.

Find the best day to travel to York, City of York by train

When travelling to York, City of York 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.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
Services on board National Express from Penzance to York, City of York
Compare services on board when travelling from Penzance to York, City of York by train.
Facilities National Express
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Penzance to York, City of York CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.74kg
Bus
39.36kg
Flight
104.96kg
Car
83.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penzance to York, City of York by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penzance and York, City of York are 36.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penzance and York, City of York? By taking the train between Penzance and York, City of York you will save 68.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.62kg compared to a bus and 47.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penzance to York, City of York?
A train ticket from Penzance to York, City of York is $157.27. 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 $39.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penzance to York, City of York?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penzance to York, City of York is $39.28. 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 Penzance and York, City of York by train?
Penzance to York, City of York is 326.11 mi.
How long does the train between Penzance and York, City of York take?
Penzance to York, City of York is on average 9 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 49 min.
Which companies operate from Penzance to York, City of York?
The train journey from Penzance to York, City of York is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Penzance to York, City of York?
Penzance to York, City of York has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penzance to York, City of York leave?
The earliest train from Penzance to York, City of York departs at 4:22 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 Penzance to York, City of York depart?
The latest train from Penzance to York, City of York departs at 11:10 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 Penzance to York, City of York 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 $39.28 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.
How many direct connections depart from Penzance to York, City of York?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Penzance to go to York, City of York.
What's the fastest journey time between Penzance to York, City of York by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penzance and York, City of York is 7 hr 49 min.
Is there a direct train from Penzance to York, City of York?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penzance and York, City of York.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penzance to York, City of York by train?
The train journey from Penzance to York, City of York creates 36.74kg of CO2 emissions.