Penryn to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penryn to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£89

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£94

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

5 h

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

5 h 1 m

Trains on 29 Aug

6

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penryn to London will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Penryn to London you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western RailwayC48082 · W34584
    12:285h01
    Penryn station (PYN)
    17:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48075 · C42163
    10:595h00
    Penryn station (PYN)
    15:59London Paddington (PAD)
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48072 · W34575
    10:285h01
    Penryn station (PYN)
    15:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £961One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48063 · W34567
    8:285h01
    Penryn station (PYN)
    13:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £961One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC48067 · W34573
    9:285h01
    Penryn station (PYN)
    14:29London Paddington (PAD)
    £961One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Penryn to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penryn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. 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 coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £107.

Distance: 380 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£81

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£107

Average Price

5h 21m

Average total duration

4h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 4m

Average total duration

8h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Penryn to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Penryn to London trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway10:28 Penryn
5h49
16:17 London0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 August
Great Western RailwayC48063 · W345678:28 Penryn station (PYN)
5h01
13:29 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48067 · W345739:28 Penryn station (PYN)
5h01
14:29 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48072 · W3457510:28 Penryn station (PYN)
5h01
15:29 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
Great Western RailwayC48075 · C4216310:59 Penryn station (PYN)
5h00
15:59 London Paddington (PAD)1 change

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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 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 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
Coach from £17
Distance
380 km
Average train duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
4:37
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
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
Coach from £17

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penryn to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penryn and London from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
£58
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£237
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

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£3-5 for a cappuccino.

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FAQs: Penryn to London train

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
The cost of a train ticket from Penryn to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Penryn to London covers a distance of 380 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Penryn to London is 380 km.
The first train from Penryn to London leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Penryn to London departs at 23:50.
Trains from Penryn to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penryn to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penryn to London.
To get from Penryn to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Penryn to London.
The train station in Penryn that goes to London is Penryn station (PYN), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Penryn to London is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Penryn to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Penryn to London offers picturesque views, particularly through the Cornish countryside, with its rolling hills and coastal scenery, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Penryn to London is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 52m, covering 380 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Penryn to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Penryn and London

Most Penryn to London trains use the Penryn to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Penryn and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Penryn
Arrival train stations in London

Which Penryn station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Penryn to London leave from Penryn. The station is 1 km from Penryn city centre at Penryn station, Station Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8HF.
PenrynPenryn station, Station Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8HFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Penryn from Penryn city centre

Bus32, 32A, 32B, 3, 33 · 1m · £2 · every ~12 min

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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