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Outbound fromSt Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall) by train
It takes an average of 2h 19m to travel from St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall) by train, over a distance of around 16 miles (26 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall) and tickets for this journey start from £10.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:48 | |
| Departure station | St Ives (Cornwall) | |
| Arrival station | Penryn (Cornwall) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 8m | |
| Distance | 16 miles (26 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £10.90 | |
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Travel from St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall) by train in 1 hour 8 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall) by train is 2 hours 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 8 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day travelling the 16 miles (26 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Penryn (Cornwall). Trains on this route are usually operated by either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall) start from £10.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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 St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall)
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Cheap train tickets from St Ives (Cornwall) to Penryn (Cornwall)
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