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Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines by train

First train

06:28

Last train

23:33

Departure station

Penryn (Cornwall)

Arrival station

Staines

Journey time

From 5h 25m

Distance

219 miles (353 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Travelling from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines by train

Looking to travel from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 8 hours 30 minutes to travel from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 5 hours 25 minutes though. You'll usually find 13 trains per day running along the 219 miles (353 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Staines, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry to get to Staines. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines 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!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines take?

The average journey time by train between Penryn (Cornwall) and Staines is 8 hours and 30 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Penryn (Cornwall) and Staines by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines?

No, there are no direct train services from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines. Travelling from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines leave?

The first train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines leaves at 06:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines leave?

The last train from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines leaves at 23:33. 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 Penryn (Cornwall) and Staines by train?

Trains travelling from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines cover a distance of around 219 miles (353 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Penryn (Cornwall) to Staines

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† 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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