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Get from Penzance to Gatwick
The journey takes about 7 hours 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 572, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 572
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penzance to Gatwick by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Penzance to Gatwick?
The cheapest train tickets from Penzance to Gatwick start from R 2 572. The average price for this train route is around R 2 572. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Penzance to Gatwick?
The average train journey time from Penzance to Gatwick is 7h 18m, covering a distance of 396 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 18m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Penzance to Gatwick route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Penzance to Gatwick?
The earliest train from Penzance to Gatwick departs at 17:45. And the latest train departs at 17:50.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Penzance to Gatwick was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 504To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Penzance to Gatwick as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 504 to R 5 754 for a train ticket from Penzance to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 504, which is on 2025-12-21.
