There are 5 ways to get from Cheddar to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h£111–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shute Shelve Hill to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
7h 34m£27–65Drive 164.7 mi
- Drive from Cheddar to Penzancecar 164.7 mi
3h 6m£41–59Fly, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BRS - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
6h 59m£114–226Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzancetrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 42m£84–173
Cheddar to Penzance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheddar to Penzance is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cheddar to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheddar to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Shute Shelve Hill and arriving at Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheddar to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Weston-super-Mare and arriving at Penzance via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Cheddar and Penzance is 201 miles. The road distance is 165.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheddar to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Cheddar to Penzance, including transfers.
Cheddar to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Shute Shelve Hill station.
Cheddar to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weston-super-Mare station.
The best way to get from Cheddar to Penzance is to train which takes 6h and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Cheddar, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cheddar to Penzance via Weston-super-Mare and Taunton in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cheddar to Bus Station via Shute Shelve Hill and Plymouth Coach Station in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Shute Shelve Hill to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cheddar to Penzance bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cheddar to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheddar to Penzance is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cheddar to Penzance.
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