London to Penryn train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Penryn

Showing times and prices for Apr 09

Cheapest price

$214

Average price

$276

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 56 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Penryn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Penryn will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Penryn without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayP22668 · P31717
    12:05 PM4h58
    London Paddington (PAD)
    5:03 PMPenryn station (PYN)
    $2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayP22666 · P22972 · P31712
    11:03 AM4h55
    London Paddington (PAD)
    3:58 PMPenryn station (PYN)
    $2171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayP22671 · P22975 · P31725
    1:03 PM5h30
    London Paddington (PAD)
    6:33 PMPenryn station (PYN)
    $2171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayP22664 · P31707
    10:03 AM4h55
    London Paddington (PAD)
    2:58 PMPenryn station (PYN)
    $2971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayP22662 · P31313 · P31702
    9:03 AM4h55
    London Paddington (PAD)
    1:58 PMPenryn station (PYN)
    $3561One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Penryn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Penryn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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Flight

$122

Average price

$35

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Cheapest

$191

Average price

5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

London to Penryn train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Penryn trains for today, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP22661 · P316977:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h55
11:58 AM Penryn station (PYN)1 transfer
great_westernP22662 · P31313 · P317028:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h55
12:58 PM Penryn station (PYN)2 transfers
great_westernP22664 · P317079:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h55
1:58 PM Penryn station (PYN)1 transfer
great_westernP22666 · P22972 · P3171210:03 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h55
2:58 PM Penryn station (PYN)2 transfers
great_westernP22668 · P31717
On time
11:05 AM London Paddington (PAD)
4h58
4:03 PM Penryn station (PYN)
1 transfer
great_westernP22671 · P22975 · P31725
On time
12:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
5h30
5:33 PM Penryn station (PYN)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Penryn

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Trains from London to Penryn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€17)
Distance
236 miles (380 km)
Average train duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€17)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, first_great_western from London to Penryn trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between London and Penryn from $22 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$331 (€269)
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Penryn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Penryn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penryn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Penryn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
The train from London to Penryn takes 4h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London to Penryn is 236 miles (380 km).
The first train from London to Penryn leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from London to Penryn leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Penryn.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Penryn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Penryn.
The train station in London that goes to Penryn is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Penryn station (PYN).
The cheapest way to get from London to Penryn is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from London to Penryn offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Cornwall, featuring rolling hills, coastal landscapes, and charming villages.
A day trip from London to Penryn is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m each way and covers 236 miles (380 km). However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Penryn, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient, allowing time to explore local attractions, enjoy the scenic harbor views, and visit nearby areas such as Falmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Penryn.
Since neither London nor Penryn are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Penryn include Truro, Penzance, Falmouth, Plymouth, Newquay.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Penryn among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Penryn, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using local transportation services to avoid overcharging. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and verify ticket prices in advance to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Penryn

London
Penryn
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Penryn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
22 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminal 4
  • Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line

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