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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Porthleven
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
397 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Porthleven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Porthleven will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 2 trains that leave London for Porthleven on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 397 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:30 AM5h42London2:12 PMPorthleven$1261One-way0 transfers- 7:29 AM5h13London12:42 PMPorthleven$1271One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM5h13London12:42 PMPorthleven$1271One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM5h42London2:12 PMPorthleven$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Porthleven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Porthleven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Porthleven:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Porthleven costing on average $127 (€105).
A bus is $161 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Porthleven costing on average $192 (€158).
Other travel options to Porthleven take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (4h 43m by train vs 5h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $127 (€105) compared to roughly $100 (€82) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Porthleven train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Porthleven trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM London | 5h13 | 12:42 PM Porthleven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM London | 5h42 | 2:12 PM Porthleven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Porthleven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Porthleven run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€103) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (397 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 246 miles (397 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€103) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from London to Porthleven trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between London and Porthleven from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Porthleven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Porthleven 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 Porthleven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Porthleven
Most London to Porthleven trains use the London Paddington to Camborne station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Porthleven train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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