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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penryn to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£365

Average price

£369

Fastest journey

7 h 1 m

Average duration

11 h 50 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

418 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penryn to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Penryn to Manchester will cost around £369 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £365.

Fast trains

To travel from Penryn to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
23:2116h39
Penryn
16:00Manchester
£3651One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
11:287h01
Penryn
18:29Manchester
£3741One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Penryn to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penryn to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £295.

Distance: 418 km

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Coach

£295

Average Price

£52

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Cheapest

8h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 32m

Average total duration

10h 2m

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Live departures

Penryn to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Penryn to Manchester trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:28 Penryn
7h01
18:29 Manchester2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:33 Penryn
12h56
07:29 Manchester2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Penryn to Manchester

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Trains from Penryn to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £295 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 7h 54m.

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 £48
Distance
418 km
Average train duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£295
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 54m
First train
05:11
Last train
16:37
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 £48

Train companies: first_great_western from Penryn to Manchester trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Penryn and Manchester from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£366
first_great_western frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Penryn to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penryn to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Penryn to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £295, while the average price tends to be around £295.
The train journey from Penryn to Manchester covers a distance of 418 km and takes approximately 7h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Penryn to Manchester is 418 km.
The first train from Penryn to Manchester leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Penryn to Manchester departs at 16:37.
Trains from Penryn to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penryn to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penryn to Manchester.
To get from Penryn to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Penryn to Manchester.
The train station in Penryn that goes to Manchester is Penryn station (PYN), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Penryn to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Penryn to Manchester 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 Manchester offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Cornish countryside and along parts of the picturesque Devon coast before heading into the more urban landscapes of the Midlands and Northern England.
A day trip from Penryn to Manchester is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 54m and covers 418 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Penryn to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Penryn and Manchester

Penryn
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Penryn is Penryn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penryn for your trip from Penryn to Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Penryn station, Station Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8HF
Accessibility
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
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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