Public Transport

Trains

The nearest train station to Penhale Caravan and Camping Park is two and a half miles away in Par. Travelling by train in Cornwall is a great way to avoid the summer traffic and see the beautiful countryside. There are some charming little stations, such as Bodmin Parkway and Looe.

Par railway station connects the main line with the line to Newquay. Truro is also a surprisingly short journey by train from Par, avoiding any traffic or parking worries. Or change at Liskeard for the picturesque line to Looe.

The small car park at Par station is free of charge.

Par Railway Station
Eastcliffe Road
Par
Cornwall
PL24 2LT

National Rail Enquiries Tel: 08457 48 49 50 www.nationalrail.co.uk
Traveline: Tel: 0871 200 22 33 www.traveline.org.uk 

Buses

Ferries   

There is also a regular ferry service to Mevagissey from Whitehouse Slip in Fowey. The crossing takes about 30 -40 minutes, and is a really enjoyable and popular day trip in itself.

You could combine the ferry trip with a visit to the Lost Gardens of Heligan, as they are within walking distance of Mevagissey. There are handy walking maps available on board to guide you.

Tickets are sold on board, so arrive early to secure a seat. Dogs are allowed on board. Bicycles are also allowed with prior arrangement.

For more information contact the operators:

Tel: 07977 203394
Website: www.mevagissey-ferries.co.uk
Email: john@ferryme.uk

Water Taxi

For daily operating times please contact the duty driver on channel 6 or 07774 906730
Web: www.foweywatertaxi.co.uk

Hire Services