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Effingham Junction to Penzance train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Effingham Junction to Penzance, starting from £150.70 and averaging £143.70. The entire journey takes no more than 6h 2m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:53 Effingham Junction	13:07 Penzance	7h 14m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:44 Effingham Junction	14:38 Penzance	7h 54m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:51 Effingham Junction	15:03 Penzance	8h 12m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:05 Effingham Junction	13:07 Penzance	6h 2m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:48 Effingham Junction	14:12 Penzance	6h 24m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:48 Effingham Junction	15:03 Paris	7h 15m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Effingham Junction to Penzance train route details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Effingham Junction

Arrival station

Penzance

Journey time

6h 2m

Distance

238 miles

Price

£150.70*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Effingham Junction to Penzance

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Effingham Junction to Penzance can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Effingham Junction to Penzance, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Effingham Junction to Penzance more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Effingham Junction to Penzance train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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