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How to get from Bude to Penzance by bus and train?

From Bude to Penzance by bus and train

To get from Bude to Penzance in Cornwall, take the 12 bus from The Strand, Bude station to Fore Street Bottom, Saltash station. Next, take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Saltash station to Penzance Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from The Strand, Bude

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Strand, Bude
    ID cordpgmg
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Plymouth City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fore Street Bottom, Saltash
    ID corgagmd
    118 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saltash
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Penzance
  • 6
    Ride to train station Penzance Station
    Ride to train station
    Penzance Station
    109 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bude to Penzance by bus and train via 95, 11 and GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY

To get from Bude to Penzance in Cornwall, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 95 bus from The Strand, Bude station to Wadebridge Bus Station, Wadebridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Bodmin Parkway station to Penzance Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min.

276min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9595
Bus - 1111
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from The Strand, Bude

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Strand, Bude
    ID cordpgmg
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Wadebridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wadebridge Bus Station, Wadebridge
    ID cordgtmj
    115 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Bodmin
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin
    ID cordmtjg
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bodmin Parkway
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Penzance
  • 8
    Ride to train station Penzance Station
    Ride to train station
    Penzance Station
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bude to Penzance

The distance between Bude, Cornwall and Penzance, Cornwall is approximately 116.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 261 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bude to Penzance by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cornwall – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bude

Bude is located at Ergue Gaberic Way, Cornwall and the nearest public transport station is The Strand, Bude.

Bus stations close to Bude:

  • The Strand, Bude
  • Post Office, Flexbury
  • Co-Op, Bude

Public transport stations close to Penzance, Cornwall

Penzance is located at Albert Street, Cornwall and the nearest public transport station is Market Jew Street, Penzance.

Train stations close to Penzance:

  • Penzance Station

Bus stations close to Penzance:

  • Market Jew Street, Penzance
  • Tolver Road, Penzance
  • Penare Terrace, Penzance

Ferry stations close to Penzance:

  • Penzance Ferry Terminal, Penzance

Alternative route from Bude to Penzance by bus and train via 95, 11 and GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY

To get from Bude to Penzance in Cornwall, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 95 bus from The Strand, Bude station to Wadebridge Bus Station, Wadebridge station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Bodmin Parkway station to Penzance Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 36 min.

276min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9595
Bus - 1111
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from The Strand, Bude

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Strand, Bude
    ID cordpgmg
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Wadebridge
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wadebridge Bus Station, Wadebridge
    ID cordgtmj
    115 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Bodmin
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin
    ID cordmtjg
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bodmin Parkway
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Penzance
  • 8
    Ride to train station Penzance Station
    Ride to train station
    Penzance Station
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bude to Penzance?

    The fastest way takes 261 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bude to Penzance?

    The alternative route takes 276 minutes, using Bus line 95, Bus line 11, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bude and Penzance in Cornwall?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bude to Penzance in Cornwall?

    The 12 bus line goes from The Strand, Bude station near Bude to Plymouth City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Plymouth City Centre station near Penzance in Cornwall

  • How long does it take to travel from Bude to Penzance in Cornwall by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bude and Penzance in Cornwall by bus and train is about 4 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bude to get to Penzance in Cornwall?

    Get on the 12 bus from the The Strand, Bude stop near Bude in Cornwall.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bude and Penzance in Cornwall?

    Get off the bus at the Plymouth City Centre station, which is closest to Penzance in Cornwall.

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