Penzance to Southampton Bus

02/11/2024
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Penzance to Southampton by bus

The journey from Penzance to Southampton by bus is 305.3 km and takes 11 hrs 57 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 22:05. It is possible to travel from Penzance to Southampton by bus for as little as €65.40 or as much as €128.72. The best price for this journey is €65.40.

Lowest Price €65.40
Journey Duration 11 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price €65.40
Highest Price €128.72
First Departure 05:00
Last Departure 22:05
Distance 305.3 km
Departure Penzance
Arrival Southampton
Carriers South Western Railway, CrossCountry

Penzance to Southampton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Penzance to Southampton travel

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

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Penzance to Southampton

The cheapest Penzance - Southampton bus tickets can be found for as low as €17.27 if you’re lucky, or €19.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €22.73.

Find the best day to travel to Southampton by bus

When travelling to Southampton 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!

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>

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, National Express and Great Western Railway from Penzance to Southampton
Compare services on board when travelling from Penzance to Southampton by bus.
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Penzance to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
21.37kg
Bus
22.9kg
Flight
61.06kg
Car
48.85kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Penzance to Southampton?
A bus ticket from Penzance to Southampton is €87.27. 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 €65.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Penzance to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penzance to Southampton is €65.40. 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 Southampton by bus?
Penzance to Southampton is 305.3 km.
How long does the bus between Penzance and Southampton take?
Penzance to Southampton is on average 11 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Penzance to Southampton?
The bus journey from Penzance to Southampton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, National Express and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Penzance to Southampton?
Penzance to Southampton has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Penzance to Southampton leave?
The earliest bus from Penzance to Southampton departs at 05:00. 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 Penzance to Southampton depart?
The latest bus from Penzance to Southampton departs at 22:05. 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 Southampton 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 €65.40 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 Penzance to Southampton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Penzance and Southampton is 6 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Penzance to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Penzance and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penzance to Southampton by bus?
The bus journey from Penzance to Southampton creates 22.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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