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How much does it cost to go on the Cornish Riviera Express?

Ticket prices for the Night Riviera start at £25.50 for normal seated tickets. However, we’d recommend buying a ticket for a sleeper berth at the very least. Starting at £84, you’ll have exclusive access of a twin-berth standard class cabin and the showers at London Paddington station, located on platform 12.

What is the most luxurious train trip in the world?

11 of the world’s most luxurious train journeys

  1. Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: London to Venice.
  2. Golden Eagle: Moscow to Vladivostok.
  3. Blue Train: Pretoria to Cape Town.
  4. The Ghan: Adelaide to Darwin.
  5. Rovos Rail: Southern and eastern Africa.
  6. The Rocky Mountaineer: Banff to Vancouver.
  7. Belmond Royal Scotsman: Scottish Highlands.

Is there a night train from Paddington to Penzance?

Night Riviera Sleeper route Eliminating the need for a six-hour drive, the Night Riviera Sleeper easily connects passengers between London and Cornwall, allowing them to arrive feeling refreshed. Departing Paddington at 23:45 (boarding at 22:30), the train takes eight hours to reach Penzance, pulling into the town at 7:50am.

Is there a sleeper between London and Penzance?

The sleeper service that runs between London and Penzance is, in its current form, 30 years old this month. Officially known as the “Night Riviera” (a phrase that invites such scepticism that it demands quotation marks), it is less famous than the Caledonian sleeper that runs highland and lowland routes between London and Scotland.

How much is a sleeper ticket from Paddington to London?

However, this is unfeasible for many workers. A sleeper berth, and use of the first class lounge at Paddington, costs a £50 supplement each way (£35 if you’re prepared to share with a stranger). This brings the cost of a return ticket from one of the Cornish stations to London to around £200.

Which is the best sleeper train in the UK?

THE BEST UK’S SLEEPER TRAINS The Night Riviera Etinerary and Service It runs between London Paddington and Cornwall. The Great Western Railway operates the train, and it runs six times a week. The night Riviera operates a single route. From London Paddington, its first stop is Reading where it picks up passengers.