The cheapest and fastest trains from Penryn to Truro
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penryn to Truro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penryn to Truro will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Penryn for Truro on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 14 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.
9:28 AM0h14Penryn9:42 AMTruro$81One-way0 transfers
9:28 AM0h14Penryn9:42 AMTruro$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Penryn to Truro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penryn to Truro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Penryn to Truro:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Penryn to Truro costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Truro take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (14m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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
Penryn to Truro train times
The table below shows live departures for Penryn to Truro trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:28 AM Penryn | 0h14 | 9:42 AM Truro | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penryn to Truro
Trains from Penryn to Truro run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 14m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penryn to Truro trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penryn and Truro from $5 (€4). 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 Penryn to Truro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penryn to Truro 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 Truro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Penryn to Truro
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
- Waiting rooms location: P3
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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