Trains from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall)
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Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) by train
| First train | 06:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:41 | |
| Departure station | Dorchester | |
| Arrival station | Penryn (Cornwall) | |
| Journey time | From 5h 12m | |
| Distance | 123 miles (198 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) by train
Looking to travel from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 17 minutes to travel from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 12 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 123 miles (198 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Penryn (Cornwall), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Great Western Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Penryn (Cornwall) in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Dorchester and Penryn (Cornwall) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall)?
No, there are no direct train services from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall). Travelling from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) leave?
The first train from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) leaves at 06:46. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) leave?
The last train from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) leaves at 20:41. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Dorchester and Penryn (Cornwall) by train?
Trains travelling from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall) cover a distance of around 123 miles (198 km) during the journey.
Cheap train tickets from Dorchester to Penryn (Cornwall)
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