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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Penryn
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Penryn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £184.
Distance: 199 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£213 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Penryn
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Trains from Cardiff to Penryn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £184 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £184 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 6:28 |
Last train 18:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff to Penryn trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff and Penryn from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Cardiff to Penryn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Penryn
Most Cardiff to Penryn trains use the Cardiff Central to Penryn station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Penryn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Which Penryn station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Penryn from Penryn city centre
Penryn train station facilities and services
Penryn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penryn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penryn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penryn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penryn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penryn: 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.
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