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Trains from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Penzance (PNZ)

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26

train journeys
per day

151

miles (243 kms)

4hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:11 / 23:48

first / last train

6

direct trains

2

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Nailsea & Backwell (NLS) to Penzance (PNZ)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Nailsea & Backwell and Penzance , with 6 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance is approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 19 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Nailsea & Backwell and Penzance.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance Today

  • Mon 20th May
    05:11
    5 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    10:13
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    06:04
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:43
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    06:15
    4 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:10
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    07:16
    4 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    11:40
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    08:06
    4 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    12:40
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    08:15
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:07
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    09:06
    4 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    13:40
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    09:07
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:12
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    10:06
    4 hrs 34 mins Direct
    14:40
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    10:08
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    11:06
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    16:12
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    12:05
    4 hrs 37 mins Direct
    16:42
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    12:06
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    17:08
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    13:07
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    18:10
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    14:08
    4 hrs 33 mins Direct
    18:41
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    15:05
    4 hrs 35 mins Direct
    19:40
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    15:06
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    20:10
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    16:05
    4 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    20:49
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    16:29
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    21:20
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance
  • Mon 20th May
    17:07
    4 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    21:36
    Nailsea & Backwell
    Penzance
    Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance

About Nailsea & Backwell Station

Station name Nailsea & Backwell (NLS)
Address Nailsea & Backwell station, Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 09:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Penzance Station

Station name Penzance (PNZ)
Address Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 07:45 - 18:10
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Nailsea & Backwell and Penzance

The travel time between Nailsea & Backwell and Penzance by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nailsea & Backwell and Penzance vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 6 direct services per day from Nailsea & Backwell to Penzance

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Nailsea & Backwell and Penzance.

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