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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Penzance to Nelson. Traveling by coach from Penzance to Nelson usually takes around 16 hours, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 15 hours and 5 minutes.
Distance | 293 mi (472 km) |
Shortest duration | 15h 0m |
Cheapest price | £48.00 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Penzance to Nelson?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Penzance to Nelson. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 8 | 15h 53m | £58.65 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 16 hours to cover the 293 miles from Penzance to Nelson. However, the fastest coach only takes 15 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 08:00. To see the times for all coaches from Penzance to Nelson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Penzance?
Main departure station: Crowlas
Penzance has two coach stations with service to Nelson.
All coach stations in Penzance:
Crowlas
Penzance Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Nelson?
Main arrival station: 2 Broadway
All coaches from Penzance arrive at one main station in Nelson.
Coach stations in Nelson:
2 Broadway
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