The average train between Penryn and Manchester takes 8h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Penryn to Manchester. 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 2 hours between Penryn and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penryn is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Truro and take an average of 8h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Penryn to Manchester? 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 Penryn to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Penryn station and arriving at Manchester station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
Penryn to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
Penryn to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Penryn to Manchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Penryn and Manchester is 417.6 km. The road distance is 577 km.
You can take a train from Penryn to Manchester Piccadilly via Truro, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 8m.