Bus from Penzance to Hayle

3 direct routes · 26–48 min · first bus 05:57, last bus 23:32 (weekdays).

Next buses to Hayle as of 08:43

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Penzance, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
18 Go Cornwall Bus ~28 min 17 Sat 17 · Sun 11 05:57 23:32 Chyandour (E-bound) Fore Street (E-bound) Long Rock, Varfell, Long Rock, Varfell, Crowlas, Whitecross & 3 more
15 Go Cornwall Bus ~48 min 3 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 10:02 17:32 Chyandour (E-bound) Fore Street (E-bound) Long Rock, Marazion, Gwallon, Crowlas, Whitecross, Canons Town & 3 more
CC1 Stagecoach South West ~26 min 1 weekdays only 07:44 07:44 Chyandour (E-bound) Fore Street (E-bound) Long Rock, Varfell, Long Rock, Varfell, Crowlas, Whitecross & 3 more

Times are for the first boarding point in Penzance on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 18 bus or 15 bus timetable.

Fares from Penzance to Hayle

  • £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 18 and 15 (Go Cornwall Bus)
  • £3.00 adult single on the CC1 (Stagecoach South West)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Penzance to Hayle?

3 routes run directly from Penzance to Hayle: the 18 (Go Cornwall Bus), the 15 (Go Cornwall Bus), the CC1 (Stagecoach South West). The most frequent is the 18, 17 times each weekday — board at Chyandour (E-bound) and get off at Fore Street (E-bound), about 28 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Penzance to Hayle?

Between 26 minutes on the CC1 and 48 on the 15, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Long Rock, Varfell, Long Rock, Varfell and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Penzance to Hayle?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:57 and the last around 23:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Penzance to Hayle?

Adult singles from Penzance to Hayle: £3.00 on the 18 and 15 (Go Cornwall Bus); £3.00 on the CC1 (Stagecoach South West). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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