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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Dublin to Penzance. Traveling by coach from Dublin to Penzance usually takes around 21 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 21 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 225 mi (363 km) |
Shortest duration | 21h 50m |
Cheapest price | £101.20 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Dublin to Penzance?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Dublin to Penzance. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 2 | 21h 58m | £101.20 |
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 21 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 225 miles from Dublin to Penzance. However, the fastest coach only takes 21 hours and 50 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 20:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Dublin to Penzance, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Dublin to Penzance. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Dublin to Penzance; ticket prices start at £50.68.
City Information
Dublin
Dublin is a melting pot that effortlessly blends traditional Irish culture with modern luxury, creating one of the most unique cultural experiences in Europe. Voted one of the most walkable cities in Europe, Dublin offers many pleasant surprises to explorers who enjoy seeing the city on foot. The best place to stroll around is Grafton Street, a busy shopping quarter that offers everything from designer boutiques to quaint bookshops. If you are looking to dive into the unique Celtic root of the Irish culture, head over to Trinity College and marvel at The Book of Kells, which dates back to 800 A.D. If you’re a nature-lover, head over to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy a picnic away from the crowd without having to leave Central Dublin.
Dublin’s food scene has enjoyed a successful renaissance since the 90s, and the city boasts a wide range of cuisines now. For some of the best dishes in town, head over to the area south of Liffey. If you wish to try delightful cakes or puddings, Queen of Tarts is the place to be.
The two principal train stations in Dublin are the Heuston Station and Connolly Station. The Dublin Airport is located north of the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Dublin?
Main departure station: Busáras Bus Station
Dublin has two coach stations with service to Penzance.
All coach stations in Dublin:
Busáras Bus Station
Dublin Fry Prt (Irish Ferries)
Where does the coach arrive in Penzance?
Main arrival station: Penzance Bus Station
All coaches from Dublin arrive at one main station in Penzance.
Coach stations in Penzance:
Penzance Bus Station
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