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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Penzance (PNZ)

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13

train journeys
per day

362

miles (583 kms)

8hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

06:12 / 01:14

first / last train

2

direct trains

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Penzance (PNZ)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Durham and Penzance , with 2 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Durham to Penzance is approximately 362 miles (583 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 17 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Penzance.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Penzance. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Penzance Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:12
    8 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    9 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    16:12
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:53
    9 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    17:08
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:54
    9 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    18:10
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:53
    9 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    19:25
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:52
    9 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    20:10
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:53
    8 hrs 56 mins Direct
    20:49
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:54
    8 hrs 42 mins Direct
    21:36
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:53
    9 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    22:59
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:53
    9 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    00:34
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:53
    14 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    07:29
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:53
    13 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    07:54
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:29
    14 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Durham
    Penzance
    Durham to Penzance

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Penzance Station

Station name Penzance (PNZ)
Address Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 07:45 - 18:10
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Durham and Penzance

The travel time between Durham and Penzance by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham and Penzance vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:14.

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Amenities on trains between Durham and Penzance can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 2 direct services per day from Durham to Penzance

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Penzance.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Durham and Penzance, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.