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Penzance, Cornwall to Perranporth, Cornwall from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penzance, United Kingdom
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Perranporth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Penzance to Perranporth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - DriveBest price
27.2 milesDistance
33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Penzance to Perranporth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$13-36
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.2 miles
Duration: 33m

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Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$3-3
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$15-40
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Penzance to Perranporth

The journey from Penzance to Perranporth presents you with a transition from the historic charm of coastal town life to the lively energy of one of Cornwall's favorite beach destinations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Perranporth

Perranporth features vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse traveler preferences.

Perranporth Village
• Bustling with shops and local eateries.
• Close proximity to the stunning beach.
Goonhavern
• Quieter atmosphere with beautiful countryside views.
• Convenient access to hiking trails and outdoor activities.
St. Agnes
• Rich in history with charming architecture.
• Offers fantastic surf spots and beach walks.

Best Times To Visit Perranporth's Attractions

Maximize your Perranporth experience by timing your visits to attractions wisely.

Perranporth Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
Perranporth Sand Dunes
Early spring or autumn offers peace, vibrant nature, and mild weather.
Perranporth Surf Lifesaving Club
Visit midweek during summer for relaxed vibes and great surfing conditions.

Perranporth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Perranporth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild winters and comfortable summers, making late spring to early autumn the best times to visit. Weather can influence your travel experience, from beach-friendly sunshine in summer to cozy coastal walks during the cooler months.

Dining Recommendation in Perranporth

For a taste of Perranporth that stands out from Penzance, try the fish tacos at The Watering Hole, where the beachside atmosphere enhances your meal with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The vibrant flavors and relaxed vibe create a dining experience that feels like a true Cornish escape, perfect for enjoying with your toes in the sand.

Penzance - Perranporth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Penzance and Perranporth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Penzance to Redruth

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$10-29

Train from Penzance to Truro

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$15-40
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Penzance to Redruth

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$19-35

Train from Penzance to Truro

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$27-45
Bus
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station to Fire Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station to Beach Road

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1736 366 366
Website
https://penzancetaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Penzance to Perranporth

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+44 1736 732 027
Contact phone
+44 1736 888 888
Website
https://anytime-taxis.com
Contact phone
+44 1736 369 000

Penzance to Perranporth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Penzance and Perranporth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic drive from Penzance to Perranporth, covering a distance of 43.5 km in just 33 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs ranging from £6 to £10 for the journey by car, making it a budget-friendly option.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚌 The journey from Penzance to Perranporth by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Beach Road station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Penzance and Perranporth is 37.0 km by road. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach Perranporth from Penzance by taking a train from Penzance to Redruth and then a taxi to Perranporth. On the other hand, it takes around 45 minutes to reach Penzance from Perranporth by car.
For a cost-effective and time-efficient option to travel from Penzance to Perranporth, driving is the best choice. It costs approximately £6-£10 and takes about 33 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a similar travel time of 33 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing around £55-£67.
To travel from Penzance to Perranporth without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is around 43.5 km, and it takes approximately 33 minutes to drive. The cost of this journey by car can range from £6 to £10, depending on factors such as fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Penzance to Perranporth without a car is by train and taxi. You would first take a train from Penzance to Redruth, which takes approximately 30 minutes. From Redruth, you can then take a taxi to Perranporth, which takes about 9 minutes. This journey typically takes around 39 minutes in total and costs between £28 and £59.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Perranporth, with over 2064 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £34 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Penzance to Perranporth by bicycle.