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Kidbrooke to Penzance by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Penzance? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 37 mins, covering approximately 260 miles (418 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £39.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Penzance Key Stats

Arrival Station

Penzance

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 28 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:31 / 00:04

Distance

260miles
(418 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£39.00

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Penzance by Train

Jump on a Train from Kidbrooke to Penzance – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kidbrooke to Penzance? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 37 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 28 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 260-mile (418 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £39.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Penzance!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kidbrooke and Penzance

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke to Penzance? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kidbrooke and Penzance by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Penzance by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 28 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kidbrooke and Penzance by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Penzance is 6hrs 28 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Penzance cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke to Penzance can start from as little as £39.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance?

First class tickets on trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance?

Amenities on trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kidbrooke to Penzance by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kidbrooke and Penzance. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Penzance, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kidbrooke to Penzance?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Penzance. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Penzance?

Southeastern and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Penzance.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Penzance, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kidbrooke to Penzance Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke to Penzance on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:47 Kidbrooke16:15 Penzance3 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
Plymouth
6 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Kidbrooke17:08 Penzance2 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
6 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Kidbrooke18:09 Penzance2 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Kidbrooke19:09 Penzance2 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:47 Kidbrooke20:10 Penzance2 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Kidbrooke21:22 Penzance3 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
Plymouth
6 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
15:47 Kidbrooke22:16 Penzance2 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
16:47 Kidbrooke23:15 Penzance2 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
6 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke to Penzance journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kidbrooke to Penzance start from as little as £39.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Kidbrooke to Penzance start from £146.60 one way, or £147.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kidbrooke to Penzance are available for £169.50 one way, or £339.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

Everything you need to know about Penzance Station

Exploring Penzance Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Cornish coastline, Penzance Train Station serves as the end of the line on the Great Western Main Line, marking the most southwesterly point of rail travel in Britain. Known for its blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, the station is an ideal starting point for both local adventures and longer journeys throughout the UK. Whether you're here for a seaside getaway or simply passing through, Penzance Station offers a gateway to a region steeped in natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Station Facilities and Ticketing

For those planning a trip from Penzance, the station boasts a wide array of amenities to make your travel experience comfortable and convenient. The ticket office is open from 6:45 am to 7:30 pm on weekdays, 6:15 am to 6:10 pm on Saturdays, and 8:45 am to 5:30 pm on Sundays. For those tech-savvy travelers, ticket machines including accessible ones are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, with induction loops installed to assist those with hearing impairments. While smartcards can be issued here, there are no smartcard validators available at the station.

Accessibility and Assistance

Penzance Station is committed to ensuring access for all passengers. It offers step-free access throughout, making all parts of the station easily navigable for those with mobility impairments. Staff assistance is available almost around the clock during weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly reduced hours on Sundays. Ramps, help points, and wheelchairs are part of the station's offering to enhance accessibility. Although accessible toilets and lounges are not provided, the station ensures that help is always at hand.

Onward Travel Options

Besides the train services, Penzance Station provides several options for onward travel to explore the scenic surroundings. The bus station is conveniently located adjacent to the train station, ensuring passengers can seamlessly continue their journeys. For cyclists, there's Penzance Bike Hire located in the town center. Details and plans for onward travel can be downloaded here, helping to map out your route with ease.

Popular Train Routes

If you're seeking travel inspiration, Penzance opens doors to numerous exciting destinations. Frequent routes include trips to the quaint city of Truro, or perhaps a longer journey to the capital, London Paddington. Nearby coastal gems can be discovered with journeys to St Ives or Camborne. Whatever your itinerary, Penzance is well connected to a variety of appealing locations across the UK.

A Final Note

Penzance Train Station is more than just a transit point; it's a passage into the culture and beauty of Cornwall. Equipped with essential conveniences and a robust connection network, the station makes traveling across the region both pleasant and hassle-free. As you prepare for your journey, whether for exploration or simple enjoyment of the landscape, Penzance is set to welcome you on your personal adventure through the enchanting Southwest.

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