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Outbound fromAberdeen to Penzance by train
It takes an average of 13h 20m to travel from Aberdeen to Penzance by train, over a distance of around 505 miles (813 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Aberdeen to Penzance and tickets for this journey start from £82.10 when you book in advance.
Travel from Aberdeen to Penzance by train in 13 hours 11 minutes
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The average journey time from Aberdeen to Penzance by train is 13 hours 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 13 hours 11 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 505 miles (813 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Penzance. You'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry to get to Penzance, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Aberdeen to Penzance start from £82.10 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Penzance, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Aberdeen to Penzance
Want to know more about your journey from Aberdeen to Penzance? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Penzance
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Aberdeen to Penzance is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.