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Wareham Town Museum
Town museum covering Wareham’s Saxon, medieval and modern story with local finds, Lawrence of Arabia material and changing displays.
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Overview: Train from Penryn to Wareham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Penryn to Wareham and enjoy the approximately 220 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 15:33, the last at 15:33.
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 220 km |
First train 15:33 |
Last train 15:33 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Complete guide to Wareham
Things to do in Wareham
Discover the best of Wareham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wareham trip today.
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The Tank Museum
Museum and gallery in nearby Bovington exploring tank history with major vehicle displays, immersive exhibits and strong family appeal.
The Blue Pool Pottery
Working pottery museum and gallery at nearby Norden, showing local clay heritage, kilns and handmade ceramics in a rural setting.
- Must visit
Arne Nature Reserve
Harbour-side nature reserve with heaths, birds and excellent views across Poole Harbour, popular for walking and sunset stops near Wareham.
- Recommended
Wareham Quay
Riverside promenade and green by the Frome, popular for walks, boat watching and easy access to the historic centre.
- Recommended
Wareham Forest
Woodland and heath area managed for wildlife with paths and viewpoints, giving a peaceful contrast to the compact historic town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dorset Blue Vinny
Traditional Dorset Blue Vinny is a crumbly cow’s milk blue cheese long made in the county and closely tied to local farming heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Dorset Knobs
Dorset knobs are hard, twice-baked bread biscuits eaten with cheese, soup or ale, a distinctive county speciality with a long baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Purbeck Ice Cream
Purbeck ice cream is a well-known local dairy treat from the Isle of Purbeck, prized for rich texture and classic flavours from Dorset milk.
Vivere Restaurant
Long-established Italian restaurant in Wareham centre, appreciated for pizzas, pasta and friendly informal service.
The Priory Hotel
Smart restaurant and hotel dining room known for modern British cooking, steaks and seafood with a calm, polished atmosphere.
The Old Granary
Historic quayside pub in Wareham serving British classics, local ales and seafood in a relaxed traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, especially in summer, but local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is optional for pubs.
Best day trips from Wareham by train
The most popular day trips by train from Wareham are Bournemouth, Poole, Weymouth, Southampton and Dorchester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wareham on Omio.
Day trip from Wareham to Bournemouth by train
Why visit Bournemouth for the day?
Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.
How to get from Wareham to Bournemouth by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 21m.
Day trip from Wareham to Poole by train
Why visit Poole for the day?
Poole is known for its vast natural harbour, historic quay and strong sailing culture. It blends a working waterfront with nearby beaches and a relaxed Dorset coastal feel.
How to get from Wareham to Poole by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 11m.
Day trip from Wareham to Weymouth by train
Why visit Weymouth for the day?
Weymouth is a traditional seaside town on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, known for its sandy beach, harbour and Georgian seafront. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with coastal walks, watersports and strong maritime character.
How to get from Wareham to Weymouth by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Wareham to Southampton by train
Why visit Southampton for the day?
Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
How to get from Wareham to Southampton by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 3m.
Day trip from Wareham to Dorchester by train
Why visit Dorchester for the day?
Dorchester is Dorset’s county town, known for Roman history and its close connection to Thomas Hardy. Its compact centre mixes museums, Georgian streets and a traditional market-town feel.
How to get from Wareham to Dorchester by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:50.
FAQs: Penryn to Wareham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penryn to Wareham 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 Wareham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Penryn to Wareham is 220 km.
The first train from Penryn to Wareham leaves at 15:33.
The last train from Penryn to Wareham departs at 15:33.
There is no night train service from Penryn to Wareham.
The train station in Penryn that goes to Wareham is Penryn station (PYN), and it arrives at Wareham station (WRM).
Booking trains from Penryn to Wareham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Penryn to Wareham.
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Important Stations and Airports in Penryn and Wareham
Most Penryn to Wareham trains use the Penryn to Wareham station pair. Use this guide to compare Penryn and Wareham 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 Wareham
Which Penryn station do trains to Wareham leave from?
Trains from Penryn to Wareham 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 8HF
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.
Which Wareham station do trains from Penryn arrive at?
Trains from Penryn to Wareham arrive at Wareham. Wareham is 1 km from Wareham city centre.
WarehamWareham (Dorset) station, North Port, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 4AS+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Wareham from Wareham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Shelter on Sandford Road Roundabout
Wareham train station facilities and services
Wareham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wareham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wareham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wareham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wareham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wareham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wareham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via controlled level crossing with locking automatic gates, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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