A train trip from Heath (All Stations) to Penmere takes about 7hrs 28 mins on average, covering roughly 125 miles (202 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Penmere |
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Departure Station | Heath (All Stations) |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 4 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:18 / 23:03 |
Distance | 125miles (202 km) |
7 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & Reading & Truro Via Cardiff Central & Plymouth & Truro Via Cardiff Central & Truro Via Cardiff Central & Bristol Temple Meads & Truro Via Cardiff Central & Taunton & Truro Via Cardiff Central & Penzance Via Cardiff Central & Bristol Temple Meads & Truro |
3 Train Operators | CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales |
Hop on a Train from Heath (All Stations) to Penmere – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heath (All Stations) to Penmere by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 28 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Penmere), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 4 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 125-mile (202 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Penmere!
The travel time between Heath (All Stations) and Penmere by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 4 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heath (All Stations) to Penmere is 6hrs 4 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heath (All Stations) and Penmere vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:03.
First class tickets on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Penmere typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Penmere can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heath (All Stations) & Penmere. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, GWR and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Heath (All Stations) and Penmere.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heath (All Stations) and Penmere, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:39 Heath High Level | 14:32 Penmere | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Truro | 5 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:39 Heath High Level | 16:37 Penmere | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Truro | 5 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:39 Heath High Level | 18:37 Penmere | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Truro | 5 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:39 Heath High Level | 19:23 Penmere | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Truro | 5 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:09 Heath High Level | 21:07 Penmere | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Temple Meads Truro | 5 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:09 Heath High Level | 22:13 Penmere | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Temple Meads Truro | 6 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:39 Heath High Level | 23:13 Penmere | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Taunton Truro | 6 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:39 Heath High Level | 06:17 Penmere | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Penzance | 11 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:01 Heath High Level | 07:30 Penmere | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Reading Truro | 10 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:51 Heath Low Level | 10:02 Penmere | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Temple Meads Truro | 11 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:24 Heath High Level | 13:02 Penmere | 3 changes | Cardiff Central Reading Truro | 13 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Sitting comfortably in the scenic town of Falmouth, Cornwall, Penmere Train Station acts as a charming gateway to the wider wonders of the UK rail system. Whether you’re a local resident keen to connect with nearby vibrant towns or a visitor looking to explore the Cornish coastline, Penmere is your ideal starting point. Known for its convenience and accessibility, it is a small station that facilitates local train travel, ensuring a seamless journey ahead.
Penmere Train Station, though lacking a ticket office, provides ticket machines for easy passage onto local services. However, you'll need to purchase tickets in advance, as it does not have facilities for collecting tickets bought online. For those requiring assistance, there is a help point, ensuring all passengers receive the help they need for a smooth journey. Accessibility is a prominent feature at Penmere, with step-free access to parts of the station and a ramp enabling ease of movement from the car park to the platform. Despite the limitations in terms of modern amenities like Wi-Fi, the station offers functional essentials including a cozy seating area and the vital ramp for train access to accommodate passengers with mobility constraints.
If you're considering a journey beyond Penmere, local transport connections offer an integrated travel experience. With taxis available to the station and bus services information easily accessible, exploring nearby areas is made straightforward and hassle-free. You can obtain a printable version of bus services to further plan your travel (more details can be found here). This ensures Penmere remains connected despite being a smaller, low-key station without flashy facilities.
When you're ready to venture from Penmere, the station provides a gateway to popular destinations across Cornwall and beyond. Hop on a train for a picturesque ride to nearby destinations such as Truro and Penryn or embark on a longer journey to vibrant city hubs like Plymouth and London Paddington. Coastal beauty awaits you with trains to Falmouth Town, and you can also set your sights on cultural trips to Penzance or historical explorations in St Ives. For nature enthusiasts, a quick journey to St Austell or Perranwell promises to be delightful. Embark on a voyage further afield to Exeter St David's for a touch of university town charm or head to Bristol Temple Meads for an urban escape. Whether it’s a quick trip or a longer adventure, connectivity from Penmere is brimming with options—the possibilities are endless.
Despite its size and the rustic charm, Penmere Train Station stands as a key component in the local transport network. It offers a straightforward, welcoming platform for travelers looking to uncover the rich tapestry of Cornwall and beyond. From accessibility adaptations making it travel-friendly for all passengers to its straightforward yet effective connections, the station encourages exploration at your leisure. So, plan your visit and embrace the myriad experiences awaiting you. Remember, the journey begins not with a single step, but at Penmere, where adventures near and far unfold with ease.