Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Truro station (TRU) for Penzance station (PNZ) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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
18:550h39
Truro station (TRU)
19:34Penzance station (PNZ)
£101One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:260h39
Truro station (TRU)
10:05Penzance station (PNZ)
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 37 km

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£10

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

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Live departures

Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western07:57 Truro station (TRU)
0h38
08:35 Penzance station (PNZ)0 changesdirect
great_western21:36 Truro station (TRU)
0h39
22:15 Penzance station (PNZ)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ)

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Trains from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 38m.

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 £7
Distance
37 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
38m
First train
07:57
Last train
18:55
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 £7

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Truro station (TRU) and Penzance station (PNZ) from £7. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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
Learn more about Great Western Rail

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£29
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£29
first_great_western frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) 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 Penzance station (PNZ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) is 37 km.
The train journey from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) leaves at 7:57.
Booking trains from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) departs at 18:55.
The cost of a train ticket from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
Yes, the train journey from Truro to Penzance is considered scenic, offering views of the Cornish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline.
Trains from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ).
The cheapest way to get from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Yes, there is a direct train between Truro station (TRU) and Penzance station (PNZ). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western.
To get from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ).
Yes, you can take the train from Truro station (TRU) to Penzance station (PNZ).
Yes, a day trip from Truro to Penzance is feasible with a travel time of 38m and a distance of 37 km. Trains run 7 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Truro station (TRU) and Penzance station (PNZ)

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The major train station for departures in Truro is Truro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truro for your trip from Truro to Penzance.
TruroWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Truro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:05 Saturday 06:40 - 19:05 Sunday 09:15 - 19:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms 1 & 2 from the main road side buildings. Access to platform 3 via the footbridges and level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 taxis: Yes
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2 & 3
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: P3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Truro
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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