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Penryn to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penryn to London

Showing times and prices for Jan 24

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

380 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Penryn to London will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Penryn for London on Sat, Jan 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.

Great Western Rail
06:28AM5h01
Penryn
11:29AMLondon
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:28AM5h01
Penryn
02:29PMLondon
$1321One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
11:28AM5h01
Penryn
04:29PMLondon
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Penryn to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Penryn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €23.

Distance: 236 miles (380 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

€101

Average price

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€126

Average price

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Eastern Airways

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Penryn to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Penryn to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western6:28 AM Penryn
5h01
11:29 AM London0 transfersDirect
great_western9:28 AM Penryn
5h01
2:29 PM London0 transfersDirect
great_western11:28 AM Penryn
5h01
4:29 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Penryn to London by train, bus, or flight

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Great Western Rail operates all train services from Penryn to London. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Penryn to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Penryn to London

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Trains from Penryn to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 4h 52m.

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 (€18)
Distance
236 miles (380 km)
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€65)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
04:37
Last train
23:50
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 (€18)

Train companies: Great Western Rail from Penryn to London trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Penryn and London from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 52m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
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

FAQs: Trains from Penryn to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penryn to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Penryn to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The train from Penryn to London takes 4h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Penryn to London is 236 miles (380 km).
The first train from Penryn to London leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from Penryn to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Penryn to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Penryn to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Penryn to London.
The train station in Penryn that goes to London is Penryn station (PYN), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Penryn to London is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Penryn to London offers scenic views, especially through the Cornish countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast as the train travels through the southwest of England.
A day trip from Penryn to London is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m. There are 6 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 236 miles (380 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Penryn to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Penryn to London

Penryn
London
The major train station for departures in Penryn is Penryn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penryn for your trip from Penryn to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform from the car park
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Penryn
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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