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Chertsey Museum
Local museum covering Chertsey and nearby history through archaeological finds, social history and changing exhibitions. A rewarding small museum visit.
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Compare train for Penzance to Egham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Egham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £238 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £238, while a train costs an average of £238.
Distance: 380 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£238 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Penzance to Egham is a train with an average price of £238.
The fastest way to travel from Penzance to Egham is by train with an average journey time of 5h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Penzance and Egham.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £238 compared to roughly £71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-167.09. The journey takes 5h 23m versus 4h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Penzance to Egham train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Egham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 10:20 Penzance | 5h32 | 15:52 Egham | 1 change | |
 | 11:15 Penzance | 5h37 | 16:52 Egham | 2 changes | |
| 12:15 Penzance | 5h37 | 17:52 Egham | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Egham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Penzance to Egham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £235 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 380 km distance in 5h 19m.
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 380 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £235 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 17:50 |
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 Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penzance to Egham trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penzance and Egham from £235. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£130
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£257
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£235
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Egham
Things to do in Egham
Discover the best of Egham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Egham trip today.
- Recommended
Magna Carta Tea Room and Exhibition
Heritage centre at Runnymede interpreting Magna Carta, liberty and law through displays and media. Useful context before exploring the meadows.
- Recommended
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Independent museum dedicated to military and civil aviation, with aircraft, engines and cockpit exhibits. A strong choice for transport enthusiasts nearby.
- Must visit
Runnymede
Riverside meadow where King John sealed Magna Carta in 1215. The open landscape, memorials and walking routes make it Egham's essential historic visit.
- Must visit
The Long Walk
Grand tree-lined avenue in Windsor Great Park leading towards Windsor Castle. Popular for walking, cycling and open views from the park edge near Egham.
- Recommended
Ankerwycke
Wooded National Trust site across the Thames with peaceful trails and the Ankerwycke Yew. Ideal for a quieter walk linked to the Magna Carta story.
Windsor Lamb Shank
Slow-cooked lamb in a rich gravy, traditionally linked with Windsor and nearby Berkshire. A hearty local pub favourite in the Thames Valley.
- Gluten-free
Berkswell Cheese
A soft white cheese made in nearby Berkshire from ewe’s milk. It is a regional speciality valued for its creamy texture and local dairy heritage.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages served with mashed potato and onion gravy. A common comfort dish in Surrey and surrounding county pubs.
The Red Rose
Smart modern Indian restaurant known locally for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable dining room.
Caffe Gondola
Popular local café and brunch spot serving coffee, breakfast plates and light lunches in a casual high street setting.
The Magna Carta Tea Rooms
Historic riverside pub by Runnymede serving British classics and drinks in a traditional setting with outdoor seating near the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East of England. Egham is cheaper than central London, but hotel, dining and rail costs are still above many UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Penzance to Egham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance to Egham 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 Egham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Penzance to Egham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £235, while the average price tends to be around £238.
The train journey from Penzance to Egham covers a distance of 380 km and takes approximately 5h 19m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Penzance to Egham is 380 km.
The first train from Penzance to Egham leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Penzance to Egham departs at 17:50.
Trains from Penzance to Egham run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penzance to Egham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penzance to Egham.
To travel from Penzance to Egham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Penzance to Egham.
The train station in Penzance that goes to Egham is Penzance station (PNZ), and it arrives at Egham station (EGH).
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Egham is by train, costing approximately £235.
Booking trains from Penzance to Egham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Penzance to Egham offers scenic views, particularly through the Cornish countryside and along the coastline, providing picturesque landscapes and charming rural vistas.
A day trip from Penzance to Egham is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m. There are 2 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 380 km.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore the main attractions in Egham, including a visit to the historic Runnymede, where the Magna Carta was sealed, and enjoying the local countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Penzance to Egham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Egham
Most Penzance to Egham trains use the Penzance to Egham station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Egham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Penzance
Arrival train stations in Egham
Which Penzance station do trains to Egham leave from?
Trains from Penzance to Egham leave from Penzance. The station is from Penzance city centre at Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT.
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · £2 · every ~19 min
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. 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 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
Which Egham station do trains from Penzance arrive at?
Trains from Penzance to Egham arrive at Egham. Egham is from Egham city centre.
EghamEgham station, Station Road, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9LB
City-centre transport
Getting to Egham from Egham city centre
BusRhu · 3m · every ~6 min
Egham train station facilities and services
Egham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Egham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Egham. ATMs are available at Egham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Egham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Egham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Egham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Egham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading) via separate entrance and short ramp at approx gradient of 1:20. Step-free access between platforms via street and level crossing with full barriers approximately 50m. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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