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Cardiff to Penryn trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Cardiff and Penryn takes 12h 17m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Cardiff to Penryn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 17m
Duration
227 mi
Distance
£112
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Cardiff to Penryn train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Cardiff and Penryn. The service departs Cardiff at 5:58 PM in the evening, which arrives into Penryn at 06:15:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 17m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 17m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 17m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 17m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 19m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Penryn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 226.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Penryn, Cornwall, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Truro 5 times a week. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 5h 2m.

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