The average train between Gatwick Airport and Penryn takes 7h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Gatwick Airport 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Gatwick Airport and Penryn. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Penryn at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 7h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gatwick Airport 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.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Penryn station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
Gatwick Airport to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Penryn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to Penryn train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Penryn is 365.2 km. The road distance is 485 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Penryn via Reading and Truro in around 9h 23m.