The average train between Exeter and Penzance takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Exeter to Penzance. 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 hourly between Exeter and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:31 PM which arrives into Penzance at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter station and arriving at Penzance station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 4m.
Exeter to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Book your Exeter to Penzance train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Exeter and Penzance is 157.5 km. The road distance is 209 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.
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