🚌 Bus from Truro to Penzance
2 direct routes · about 80 min · first bus 17:05, last bus 22:30 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | National Express | ~80 min | 21 | 17:05 | 22:30 | Bus Station (Stand E) |
| 18 | Go Cornwall Bus | ~123 min | 8 | 10:00 | 17:00 | Bus Station (Stand K) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Truro on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Truro to Penzance?
2 routes run directly from Truro to Penzance: the 504 (National Express), the 18 (Go Cornwall Bus).
How long does the bus take from Truro to Penzance?
Around 80 minutes on the 504, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Truro to Penzance?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 504) leaves around 17:05 and the last around 22:30. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Truro to Penzance?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.