Plymouth to Penryn Train

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Plymouth to Penryn by train

The journey from Plymouth to Penryn by train is 44.76 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 22:49. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Penryn by train for as little as £10.79 or as much as £27.89. The best price for this journey is £10.79.

Lowest Price £10.79
Journey Duration 1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £10.79
Highest Price £27.89
First Departure 05:18
Last Departure 22:49
Distance 44.76 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Penryn
Carriers National Rail, Great Western Railway

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Plymouth to Penryn. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Plymouth to Penryn cost?

On average, a train ticket from Plymouth to Penryn will cost you £13.90. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £10.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £13.90 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Plymouth to Penryn.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Penryn by train?

The journey between Plymouth and Penryn by train is approximately 44.76 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 43 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Plymouth to Penryn covers a distance of 44.76 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 43 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 4 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Plymouth to Penryn faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Plymouth to Penryn leave?

The first daily departure from Plymouth to Penryn leaves at 05:18, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:49. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Plymouth and Penryn. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Plymouth at 05:18, and the last departure will leave at 22:49. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Plymouth to Penryn can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Plymouth to Penryn?

In Plymouth, departure stations include St budeaux ferry road,Keyham,Plymouth salt rd,Plymouth, University. When you arrive in Penryn, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Penryn, Falmouth University,Penryn(Cornwall). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Plymouth to Penryn?

The exact number of journeys from Plymouth to Penryn can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 20 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Plymouth to Penryn. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Plymouth to Penryn varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Penryn. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Penryn
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Penryn.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Penryn, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Penryn.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Penryn

The cheapest Plymouth - Penryn train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

Find the best day to travel to Penryn by train

When travelling to Penryn by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Penryn
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Plymouth to Penryn CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.04kg
Bus
5.4kg
Flight
14.41kg
Car
11.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Penryn by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Penryn are 5.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Penryn? By taking the train between Plymouth and Penryn you will save 9.37kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Penryn?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Penryn is £13.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Penryn?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Penryn is £10.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Penryn by train?
Plymouth to Penryn is 44.76 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Penryn take?
Plymouth to Penryn is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Penryn?
The train journey from Plymouth to Penryn is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Penryn?
Plymouth to Penryn has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Penryn leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Penryn departs at 05:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Penryn depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Penryn departs at 22:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Penryn in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Plymouth to Penryn?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Penryn.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Penryn by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Penryn is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Penryn?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Penryn.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Penryn by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Penryn creates 5.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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