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How to get from Penzance to Cambridge?

Are you planning to travel to Cambridge from Penzance 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 Penzance to Cambridge, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Penzance and Cambridge, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, MegaBus or FlixBus), 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 Penzance and Cambridge, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Penzance Cambridge trip.

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

Penzance to Cambridge bus

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

Penzance to Cambridge train

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

Carpooling Penzance Cambridge

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

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

Travel information for Penzance Cambridge

City of departure
Penzance
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Distance
285 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Penzance to Cambridge easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Penzance to Cambridge 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 Penzance and Cambridge that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, MegaBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Penzance and Cambridge with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Penzance and Cambridge

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Penzance to Cambridge?
Prices Coach tickets from Penzance to Cambridge are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cambridge (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Penzance and Cambridge, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Penzance-Cambridge buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Penzance to Cambridge are usually much slower than trains to Cambridge to cover the 285 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Penzance to Cambridge?
Environmentally friendly The Penzance-Cambridge train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Penzance and Cambridge often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Penzance Cambridge train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Penzance Cambridge train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Penzance to Cambridge?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Penzance to Cambridge.
Friendliness Carpooling between Penzance and Cambridge is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Penzance to Cambridge.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Penzance Cambridge journey. They are not always on time.

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

Penzance departure bus stations

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Penzance Departure Stations

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coach Penzance Cambridge

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

The duration of the bus journey between Penzance and Cambridge 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 Cambridge for your travel date.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Penzance-Cambridge bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Penzance Cambridge

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Trains Penzance Cambridge

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

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Penzance to Cambridge. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Penzance and Cambridge.

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

Train companies from Penzance to Cambridge

First Capital Connect
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Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
CrossCountry
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Carpool Penzance Cambridge

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

The average cost of a carpool from Penzance to Cambridge depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Penzance to Cambridge, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Penzance and Cambridge. 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.

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 platform Penzance Cambridge

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