Plymouth to Penryn train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Penryn

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Penryn will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Plymouth for Penryn every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
04:331h53
Plymouth
06:26Penryn
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Penryn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Penryn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 72 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Plymouth to Penryn train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:33 Plymouth
1h53
06:26 Penryn0 changesdirect
great_western14:56 Plymouth
2h07
17:03 Penryn0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Penryn

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Trains from Plymouth to Penryn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
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 £5
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
05:33
Last train
21:31
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 £5

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Plymouth to Penryn trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Penryn from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Rail 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£63
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Penryn train

FAQs: Travel by train from Plymouth to Penryn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Penryn.
FAQs
Booking trains from Plymouth to Penryn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Plymouth to Penryn is 72 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Penryn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Penryn is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Penryn is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Penryn station (PYN).
The train journey from Plymouth to Penryn covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Plymouth to Penryn leaves at 5:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Penryn.
To get from Plymouth to Penryn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Penryn.
The last train from Plymouth to Penryn departs at 21:31.
Trains from Plymouth to Penryn run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Penryn.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Penryn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Penryn

Plymouth
Penryn
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Devonport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Devonport for your trip from Plymouth to Penryn.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • 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 Devonport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.
DockyardParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Dockyard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Plymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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