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Compare bus, train, and flight for Penryn to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penryn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €497.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€103 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €497 Average price | €116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Penryn to London
Compare the available ways to get from Penryn to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Penryn to London:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penryn to London costing on average €103.
A bus is €455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Penryn to London costing on average €497.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
The journey is about 34m faster (4h 54m by train vs 5h 28m by car) and roughly €13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€103 vs €116). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Penryn to London
How to get from Penryn to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Penryn to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX5045:45 AM 9h20 Penryn, Commercial Road 3:05 PM London, Earl's Court €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
NX5045:45 AM 9h20 Penryn, Commercial Road 3:05 PM London, Earl's Court €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
RK 92278:15 AM 1h15 Newquay Cornwall Airport 9:30 AM London Stansted Airport €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
C48100 · W345984:33 PM 4h51 Penryn station (PYN) 9:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) €74 1 One-way 1 transfer
C48091 · W345932:28 PM 4h56 Penryn station (PYN) 7:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) €74 1 One-way 1 transfer
C48093 · C48443 · G149292:59 PM 5h24 Penryn station (PYN) 8:23 PM London Paddington (PAD) €74 1 One-way 2 transfers
NX5045:45 AM 9h50 Penryn, Commercial Road 3:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX5049:27 AM 8h23 Penryn, Commercial Road 5:50 PM London, Earl's Court €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX5049:27 AM 8h53 Penryn, Commercial Road 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
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BA78262:30 PM 5h40 Newquay Cornwall Airport 8:10 PM London Heathrow Airport €229 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Penryn to London:
A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penryn to London costing on average €103.
A bus is €455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Penryn to London costing on average €497.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Penryn and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penryn station (PYN) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
- Buses mostly depart from Penryn, Commercial Road and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to London by train.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways, easyJet to go to London by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 6 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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