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Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall) by train

First train

05:47

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Charlton

Arrival station

Penryn (Cornwall)

Journey time

From 5h 59m

Distance

242 miles (390 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Southeastern

Travel from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall) by train in 5 hours 59 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall) by train is 6 hours 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 59 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 242 miles (390 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Penryn (Cornwall). Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or Southeastern. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall).

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Penryn (Cornwall), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall)

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

How do you travel to Penryn (Cornwall) from Charlton?

To get to Penryn (Cornwall) from Charlton, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 43 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall) by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 43 minutes to travel from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall) by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 59 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 242 miles (390 km) from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall) is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall)?

There are no direct trains that run between Charlton and Penryn (Cornwall). You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Charlton to Penryn (Cornwall)

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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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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