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Great Western Railway

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Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall) by train

First train

10:15

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Reading West

Arrival station

Penryn (Cornwall)

Journey time

From 4h 43m

Distance

201 miles (323 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Take the train from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall) in 4 hours 43 minutes

If you want to travel from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall) by train to take around 5 hours 52 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 201 miles (323 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Penryn (Cornwall). You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall)

Want to know more about your journey from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Reading West and Penryn (Cornwall) by train?

The quickest journey time between Reading West and Penryn (Cornwall) by train is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Reading West and Penryn (Cornwall) by train?

Trains travelling from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall) cover a distance of around 201 miles (323 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 43 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Penryn (Cornwall) from Reading West?

To get from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Penryn (Cornwall). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 43 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall)

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Reading West to Penryn (Cornwall) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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