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How to get from Bridgwater to Penzance?

Are you planning to travel to Penzance from Bridgwater and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bridgwater to Penzance, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bridgwater and Penzance, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, CrossCountry, Blablacar, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bridgwater and Penzance, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bridgwater Penzance trip.

For your trip from Bridgwater to Penzance, you have several transport options

Bridgwater to Penzance bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bridgwater to Penzance, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bridgwater to Penzance train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bridgwater Penzance train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bridgwater Penzance

Carpooling between Bridgwater and Penzance is perfect if you want to travel to Penzance in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bridgwater or Penzance.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bridgwater to Penzance transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bridgwater Penzance

City of departure
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Penzance
United Kingdom
England
Distance
131 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Bridgwater to Penzance easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bridgwater to Penzance easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bridgwater and Penzance that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, CrossCountry, Blablacar, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bridgwater and Penzance with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bridgwater and Penzance

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bridgwater to Penzance?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bridgwater to Penzance.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bridgwater and Penzance is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Bridgwater to Penzance is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Bridgwater to Penzance.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bridgwater Penzance journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bridgwater to Penzance can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bridgwater to Penzance?
Accessibility Train stations in Bridgwater or Penzance are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Bridgwater-Penzance train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Bridgwater to Penzance trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Bridgwater Penzance train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bridgwater Penzance train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bridgwater to Penzance?
On-board services Modern buses between Bridgwater and Penzance are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bridgwater and Penzance, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Bridgwater to Penzance are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Penzance (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Bridgwater-Penzance buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bridgwater to Penzance are usually much slower than trains to Penzance to cover the 131 mi distance.

Where to start from in Bridgwater? Where do I arrive in Penzance?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bridgwater and Penzance

Have you decided to travel from Bridgwater to Penzance and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bridgwater to Penzance trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Bridgwater to Penzance. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Penzance.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Bridgwater-Penzance tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Penzance during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Bridgwater to Penzance, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Penzance, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Bridgwater Penzance

The frequency of departures to Bridgwater from Penzance varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Penzance, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Bridgwater and Penzance usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Penzance for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bridgwater-Penzance route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bridgwater to Penzance on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Bridgwater-Penzance coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bridgwater-Penzance bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Bridgwater to Penzance with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Bridgwater Penzance

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Bridgwater Penzance

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bridgwater to Penzance, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Bridgwater to Penzance depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Penzance are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bridgwater to Penzance. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bridgwater to Penzance at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Bridgwater to Penzance can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Bridgwater and Penzance. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Bridgwater to Penzance

First Great Western
First Great Western
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Carpool Bridgwater Penzance

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bridgwater and Penzance. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bridgwater and Penzance, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bridgwater and Penzance also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Bridgwater and Penzance for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Bridgwater Penzance

Blablacar
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