The average train between Penryn and Topsham takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Penryn to Topsham. 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 hourly between Penryn and Topsham. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penryn is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Topsham at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Truro and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Penryn to Topsham. However, there are services departing from Penryn station and arriving at Topsham station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Penryn to Topsham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
Penryn to Topsham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Penryn to Topsham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Penryn and Topsham is 129.4 km. The road distance is 191 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Exeter St Davids hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.