What time does the sleeper train arrive in Penzance?


What time does the sleeper train arrive in Penzance? The Night Riviera Sleeper departs from London Paddington at 11.45pm (11.50pm on Sundays) and arrives into Penzance at 7.54am the next morning. And you can board from 10.30pm so you don't have to hang around the station at night for too long.


What days does Night Riviera run?

Every night of the week except Saturdays, the Night Riviera heads from London to the end of the Great Western Railway in Penzance, the main town of West Cornwall and 11 miles from Lands End. At this railhead, Britain fizzles out into the roaring waves of the Atlantic Ocean.


Is there an overnight train from London to Cornwall?

The Night Riviera service (aka the sleeper train to Cornwall) is one of two main sleeper trains in the UK and runs six days a week from London to Penzance, taking 8h 5m to complete the journey on weekday services, and 8h 59m on the Sunday service.


How long does the Paddington to Penzance sleeper take?

The Night Riviera Sleeper runs from London Paddington all the way to Penzance, the most westerly major town in Cornwall. Travel time is around 8 hours and 10 minutes and the train runs Monday to Friday and on Sunday. The Night Riviera sleeper runs on the following route: London Paddington - Penzance.


Which berth is best in sleeper train?

  • If your journey is of one night, then the lower berth will be best for you. ...
  • If your journey is in day time, then the “upper berth”/ “side upper” will be best for you. ...
  • If you are journey lover , and loves to see scenic beauties , and love to communicate with new people then “side lower” is best.


Do sleeper trains have showers?

Sleeping Car Amenities and Perks Sleeping accommodations on board Amtrak are considered Sleeper Service, which means passengers are entitled to a range of hotel-like amenities. These include fresh linens and towels, a hot shower, complimentary bottled water ice, soft drinks, and hot coffee.


Do you share a room on a sleeper train?

Sharing & single-gender Berths are sold individually, so one ticket = 1 person = 1 bed. I'll spell it out for you: If you book one ticket for a 2 or 3 bed sleeper, you get one bed and the other beds in the compartment will be sold to other passengers of the same gender.


What is the 7pm rule?

Here's how the 7pm rule works If your overnight train is leaving after 7pm then you can put in the following day's date on your rail pass and use one rather than two days of travel for the overnight trip. Simple!


How do I book a sleeper coach on a train?

Booking a sleeper train ticket You can buy tickets online, at main rail stations, at rail appointed travel agents, or by phone. If you already have a ticket for your journey, you may be able to pay a supplementary fare to use a sleeping berth on the train. Check with your train company for more information.


How do you sleep on a sleeper train?

Here are 10 tips for overnight sleeping in Coach.
  1. Choose Your Seat Wisely. Your journey begins by choosing the right seat for sleep. ...
  2. Bring a Neck Pillow. ...
  3. Wear Comfortable Clothing (& Shoes) ...
  4. Pack Earplugs and Eye Mask. ...
  5. Bring a Blanket. ...
  6. Travel with a Friend. ...
  7. Bring Your Own Snacks and Water. ...
  8. Adjust Your Seat.