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Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall)? The trip usually takes about 16hrs 24 mins, covering approximately 389 miles (626 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £127.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Penryn (Cornwall)

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from15hrs 11 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:58 / 23:57

Distance

389miles
(626 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£127.10

Travelling from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) by Train

Jump on a Train from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 16hrs 24 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 15hrs 11 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 389-mile (626 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £127.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Penryn (Cornwall)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall)

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall) by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 16hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 15hrs 11 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) is 15hrs 11 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) can start from as little as £127.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall)?

First class tickets on trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall)?

Amenities on trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Penryn (Cornwall), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Penryn (Cornwall). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall)?

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Penryn (Cornwall), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:58 Neilston19:19 Penryn (Cornwall)4 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Plymouth
Truro
12 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Neilston21:03 Penryn (Cornwall)4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
Truro
12 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Neilston22:09 Penryn (Cornwall)4 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Birmingham New Street
Truro
12 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Neilston23:09 Penryn (Cornwall)4 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Plymouth
Truro
12 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:26 Neilston17:03 Penryn (Cornwall)4 changesGlasgow Central
Birmingham New Street
Plymouth
Truro
17 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) start from as little as £127.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Neilston to Penryn (Cornwall) are available for £306.70 one way, or £533.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Neilston Station

Welcome to Neilston Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!

Neilston Station Details & Facilities

The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.

The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility and Support

Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.

Let the Journey Begin

Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.

Embrace Adventure from Neilston

Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!

Everything you need to know about Penryn (Cornwall) Station

Your Guide to Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station

Nestled in the captivating county of Cornwall, Penryn is an excellent destination known for its rich heritage and beautiful landscapes. Whether you're a local or a visitor exploring the stunning South West, Penryn (Cornwall) train station is an essential transport hub that guides you to numerous picturesque spots across the UK. Providing convenient travel options, it's a perfect starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Penryn train station, while modest, offers key facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Though it lacks a ticket office, there are ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting your travel tickets. Accessibility is a top priority - the station offers step-free access throughout, making it easy for passengers with mobility needs. Customer help points are present, complemented by departure screens, announcements, and assistance for passengers requiring help. If you are planning a trip, assistance can be requested up to two hours before your journey starts through the Passenger Assist service. However, bear in mind that there are no refreshment facilities, ATM, or waiting rooms at the station.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

Getting to and from Penryn station is straightforward with available transport options. There's a rail replacement service located at the front of the station for those times when you need an alternative to train travel. For those who prefer the bus, comprehensive information to plan your journey is available in a printable format here. While direct taxi services or car hire facilities are not detailed, the central location makes arranging these services possible within the town.

Set Your Sights on Popular Destinations

Penryn is not just a gateway to Cornwall but a launchpad to various popular destinations across the UK. One can hop on a train to reach the vibrant city of Truro or head over to the serene Falmouth Town. A journey to the beautiful coastal area of Falmouth Docks is easily achievable, or perhaps you'd fancy a trip to thriving Penzance. For a more extended expedition, consider journeys leading to the bustling streets of London Paddington. Alternatively, enjoy more local routes to places like Bodmin Parkway, St Ives, or perhaps the enchanting Totnes. Find the booking links to these delightful spots, such as Truro, Falmouth Town, and London Paddington, to plan your next rail adventure conveniently.

Once you've taken in the sights and sounds of Penryn, you're well-placed for expanded travels within Cornwall and beyond. With departures to locations like Plymouth, Exeter, and Bristol, the possibilities for new discoveries are endless. Penryn (Cornwall) station may be simple, but it serves as the first step of countless exciting travel stories waiting to unfold. Plan your journey, grab your tickets, and let the adventure commence!

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