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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Penryn
Showing times and prices for 17 Dec
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Penryn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Penryn will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
Fast trains
To travel from Barnstaple to Penryn you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:254h33
Barnstaple10:58Penryn
£1331One-way
2 changes
07:224h06
Barnstaple11:28Penryn
£1331One-way
2 changes
08:354h23
Barnstaple12:58Penryn
£1331One-way
2 changes
09:354h53
Barnstaple14:28Penryn
£1331One-way
2 changes
10:354h23
Barnstaple14:58Penryn
£1331One-way
2 changes
12:353h58
Barnstaple16:33Penryn
£1451One-way
3 changes
12:353h58
Barnstaple16:33Penryn
£1331One-way
2 changes
06:254h03
Barnstaple10:28Penryn
£1501One-way
3 changes
07:224h06
Barnstaple11:28Penryn
£1451One-way
3 changes
07:224h06
Barnstaple11:28Penryn
£1331One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Barnstaple to Penryn train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Penryn trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:41 Barnstaple | 8h45 | 07:26 Penryn | 3 changes | |
| 22:41 Barnstaple | 8h45 | 07:26 Penryn | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 17 December | |||||
| 06:25 Barnstaple | 4h03 | 10:28 Penryn | 3 changes | |
| 06:25 Barnstaple | 4h33 | 10:58 Penryn | 2 changes | |
| 07:22 Barnstaple | 4h06 | 11:28 Penryn | 3 changes | |
| 07:22 Barnstaple | 4h06 | 11:28 Penryn | 2 changes | |
| 08:35 Barnstaple | 4h23 | 12:58 Penryn | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Penryn
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Trains from Barnstaple to Penryn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £135 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 11:32. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 3h 58m.
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
Distance 125 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £135 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 07:26 |
Last train 11:32 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Barnstaple to Penryn trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Barnstaple and Penryn from £135. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£33
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£133
first_great_western frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Barnstaple to Penryn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple 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.
A day trip from Barnstaple to Penryn is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 58m. There are 5 trains per day.
To explore Penryn adequately, two to three days are typically sufficient, allowing time to visit local attractions, engage in outdoor activities, and enjoy the town's unique charm.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Penryn offers picturesque views of the Devon and Cornwall countryside, featuring rolling hills, coastal scenes, and charming villages along the way.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Penryn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £135, while the average price tends to be around £142.
To travel from Barnstaple to Penryn, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Penryn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Penryn is by train, costing approximately £135.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Penryn covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Penryn is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Penryn station (PYN).
The train distance from Barnstaple to Penryn is 125 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to Penryn leaves at 7:26.
Trains from Barnstaple to Penryn run approximately 5 times per day.
The last train from Barnstaple to Penryn departs at 11:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Penryn.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Penryn.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Penryn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Penryn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Penryn
Barnstaple
Penryn
The major train station for departures in Barnstaple is Barnstaple. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnstaple for your trip from Barnstaple to Penryn.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Masters Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Penryn is Penryn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penryn for your journey to Penryn from Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Penryn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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